Jeff Bingaman actually said...

Mining companies invest huge resources in their mining operations. They need to have the security of tenure.

Bingaman emphasizes the importance of security for mining companies to operate effectively.

07/13/2009

More Jeff Bingaman Quotes

If we don't get this right, we are going to eliminate every job that we are trying to create...

We cannot repeat the mistakes, negligence, or recklessness that led to this disaster.

Our goal must be, of course, to prevent future disasters. But we can and we must do more than that.

The manmade disaster unfolding in the Gulf provides an obvious reason to reduce our reliance on oil.