Jeff Bingaman actually said...

Helium is critical to a wide range of industrial, scientific and medical markets including medical devices such as MRIs.

The current sales and management structure for the Helium Reserve is distorting the private helium market.

It's a bipartisan bill that addresses the need for ongoing stewardship of the Nation's helium reserve in Amarillo, Texas.

This is a hearing on S. 2374, the Helium Stewardship Act of 2012.