Legislative Alertshttp://www.nreca.coop/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/press/LegislativeAlerts&page=7cc94892-e338-4737-bcff-78e6844a5da1&wp=3c78e84f-f9cc-425e-af06-c9054409bbbf60NRECA Supports H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013http://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/NRECASupportsHR2218,theCoalResidualsReuseandManagementActof2013.aspxIn a letter to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, NRECA, along with APPA, EEI, and USWAG, expressed their support for H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013.Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:29:23 GMTNRECA Thanks Members of Congress for Supporting Water Heater Demand Response Programshttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/NRECAThanksMembersofCongressforSupportingWaterHeaterDemandResponsePrograms.aspxNRECA would like to thank Sens. Chambliss and Pryor, Reps. Mulvaney and Barrow, and the other 90 Members of Congress who signed letters to Secretary Ernest Moniz and Acting Energy Daniel Poneman.Wed, 22 May 2013 16:09:48 GMTElectric Cooperatives Testify on Cyber Threats and Security Solutionshttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/ElectricCooperativesTestifyonCyberThreatsandSecuritySolutions.aspxDuane Highley, testified on how the electric utility industry has worked with NERC to develop cybersecurity standards, and urged Congress and the Administration to build off those standards, rather than undermining them.Tue, 21 May 2013 16:40:59 GMTNRECA Supports the 2013 House and Senate Farm Billshttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/NRECASupportsthe2013HouseandSenateFarmBills.aspxIn letters to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees, NRECA expressed its support for the 2013 House and Senate Farm Bills.Wed, 15 May 2013 14:34:27 GMTNRECA Thanks Members for Their Support of the Rural Utilities Servicehttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/NRECAThanksMembersforTheirSupportoftheRUS.aspxNRECA thanks Reps. Mike Conaway, Collin Peterson, Marsha Blackburn, and Members of Congress who signed a letter funding for the RUS Electric Loan Program at the level requested by the President for fiscal year 2014.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:36:14 GMTNRECA Supports H.R. 624, The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Acthttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/NRECASupportsHR624.aspxIn a letter to Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member Dutch Ruppersberger, NRECA, joined with the electric power sector, offered support for H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:33:45 GMTElectric Cooperative Testifies on the Effect of Rising Energy Costs on Their Membershttp://www.nreca.coop/press/LegislativeAlerts/Pages/ElectricCooperativeTestifiesontheEffectofRisingEnergyCostsonTheirMembers.aspxGeorge Hand, Gen. Manager, Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative, testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements on the effects of rising energy costs on electric cooperative members.Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:05:18 GMT