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June 7, 2023
WASHINGTON —This week, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and the Conservative Energy Network (CEN) will convene nearly 50 clean energy advocates, business leaders, and state officials from 19 states for their fifth annual congressional fly-in. Attendees will participate in meetings with more than 70 Congressional offices to advocate for commonsense clean energy policies. “CRES …

CRES and Conservative Energy Network Host Annual Congressional Fly-in to Advocate Commonsense Approach to Clean Energy Read More


June 2, 2023
WASHINGTON—Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement in response to U.S. Senate passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act:    “CRES has long advocated for Congress to improve America’s permitting processes to accelerate clean energy deployment and provide certainty for project developers and investors, while protecting important clean energy tax credits.   …

CRES Applauds Passage of Permitting Reforms to Increase Energy Security, Reduce Global Emissions Read More


May 30, 2023
WASHINGTON – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement in response to the introduction of the Fiscal Responsibility Act: “The agreement between Congress and the White House to rein in federal spending and avert a government default makes important strides toward reforming America’s broken permitting system. Citizens for Responsible …

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May 25, 2023
WASHINGTON — Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) announced Andrew Morley has joined the organization as Senior Government Relations Manager. Morley, former Director of Energy and Natural Resources for Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.), joins CRES’ Government Relations team to convey actionable energy and climate policy solutions for federal lawmakers that advance CRES’ mission to advance responsible, conservative solutions …

CRES Expands Government Relations Team Read More


May 2, 2023
WASHINGTON — Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) joined 66 organizations in sending a letter to U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee leadership advocating for increased investment in American clean energy innovation for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 to build upon the United States’ legacy of clean energy leadership and to reduce reliance …

CRES Joins 66 Organizations Calling for Increased Investment in American Clean Energy Innovation Read More


April 26, 2023
WASHINGTON—Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement after House passage of the debt ceiling package: “CRES recognizes the Limit, Save, Grow Act is a Republican starting point to negotiate with an unwilling White House on the debt limit. From CRES’ inception, we have worked with Congress to pass commonsense, durable solutions that …

CRES Responds to House Passage of Debt Ceiling Package Read More


April 20, 2023
WASHINGTON—Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) announced Richard Campbell has been hired as Vice President of Policy and Research. In this role, he will lead CRES’ policy team to develop actionable energy and climate policy solutions for federal lawmakers that advance the organization’s mission to support the U.S. economy and lower global emissions.   “I …

CRES Welcomes Energy Expert Richard Campbell as Vice President of Policy & Research Read More


April 19, 2023
WASHINGTON—Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement after House Republicans unveiled a plan to address the debt ceiling:   “There is rightly a strong focus by Republicans to address our out-of-control national debt. We acknowledge that this is a negotiating process, and we understand why Republicans are frustrated with the Biden …

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