Jeff Bingaman: “Our current energy sources not only endanger our long term prosperity. But also leave us reliant on unstable regions.”

I rise today to introduce a resolution, along with my colleague Senator Tom Udall, recognizing the centennial anniversary of New Mexico's statehood. For over 100 years, New Mexico, the ``Land of Enchantment,'' has enriched the Nation with…

We believe the bill that Senator Bingaman has prepared represents a very useful starting point for an important discussion.

We ought to be encouraging that. That should not be something that we just do for 3 years or 5 years.

as Hurricane Sandy was bearing down on our own east coast, causing tremendous damage, a supertyphoon named Bopha was also striking the small Asian Pacific nation of Palau. The U.S. Embassy in Palau issued a declaration on December 5. In…