Jeff Bingaman actually said...

Billions of dollars of hardrock minerals can be mined from Federal lands without payment of a royalty.

Bingaman highlights the lack of royalties under the Mining Law of 1872.

06/16/2009

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I believe that the inconsistent approach that we've been pursuing has put the United States at a disadvantage in competing with China for a ...

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Stable, reliable and well-structured tax policy provides the framework that allows for this market-driven innovation.

I have always thought that there are three primary goals that we have as a country with regard to energy.