On the recordMay 19, 2010
I think we must be cautious when we oppose renewable energy projects on Federal lands by proposing more wilderness areas and other forms of procedures.
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congress.govI think we must be cautious when we oppose renewable energy projects on Federal lands by proposing more wilderness areas and other forms of procedures.
Bingaman warns against hindering renewable energy projects with new wilderness designations.
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