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Senator Rosen Has Been A Leader In The Fight to Protect American Solar Jobs And Bolster Domestic Solar Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded news from the U.S. Department of Energy that the Biden Administration will invest $56 million to boost domestic solar manufacturing and help lower energy costs for families. This funding includes $10 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Senator Rosen helped write and pass. 

“Throughout my time in...

LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Governor Steve Sisolak for a roundtable with solar energy leaders and members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) to discuss the current state of clean energy manufacturing in Nevada.

Last month, Senator Rosen and Governor Sisolak’s efforts to support the solar industry and save jobs in Nevada succeeded when -- at their urging -- the Biden Administration announced a two-year solar tariff suspension window...

For Months, Rosen Has Led the Effort to Stop the Threat of Additional Job-Killing Solar Tariffs and Bolster Domestic Solar Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, a group of solar companies applauded the work of U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and her effort to support the solar industry and save jobs in Nevada. Earlier this month, Rosen’s efforts succeeded when -- at her urging -- the Biden Administration announced a two-year solar tariff suspension window while also invoking the Defense...

For Months, Rosen Has Led the Effort to Stop the Threat of Job-Killing Solar Tariffs and Bolster Domestic Solar Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded news that the Biden Administration is heeding her call to address the threat of additional solar tariffs posed by the Commerce Department’s industry-crushing investigation. The Biden Administration announced today that they will declare a two-year solar tariff suspension window while also invoking the Defe...

Rosen: “President Biden, we need action today – not next week, next month, or later this summer. Hundreds of thousands of American solar workers, their families, our communities, they are counting on you.”

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  WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led a group of colleagues in delivering speeches on the Senate floor about the Department of Commerce’s misguided investigation into imported solar panels that is threatening hundreds of...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced that they sent a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) respectively, asking them to support the President’s request to include more than $200 million in the Fiscal Year 2023 budget for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office to support a...

Letter Follows Decision by Department of Commerce to Investigate Solar Circumvention Petition, Threatening Thousands of U.S. Clean Energy Jobs and Higher Costs for Consumers

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), led a bipartisan group of 19 colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden to expedite and bring to a swift conclusion the Administration’s investigation...

Letter Follows Decision by Department of Commerce to Investigate Solar Circumvention Petition, Threatening Thousands of U.S. Clean Energy Jobs and Higher Costs for Consumers

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), led a bipartisan group of 19 colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden to expedite and bring to a swift conclusion the Administration’s investigation into solar...

Rosen Has Been Leading the Effort to Protect the U.S. Solar Industry and American Jobs from Harmful Tariffs

WASHINGTON, DC – During a hearing yesterday of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) pressed Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo about the risks that potential additional tariffs would pose to the U.S. solar industry, including jeopardizing tens of thousands of good-paying American jobs. This follows a Rosen-led bipartisan letter last...

Last Year, Senators Rosen and Grassley Introduced Bipartisan Legislation to Require Big Oil and Gas Companies to Pay their Fair Share by Modernizing the Outdated Public Lands Royalty System

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded the U.S. Department of Interior’s recent announcement that it will be raising the royalty rates for new competitive oil and gas lease sales on public lands to 18.75 percent. DOI's plan to modernize federal oil and gas royalties for public...