Jeff Bingaman actually said...

"the bold experiment has not been successful."

"Thank you for reconsidering several bills that were placed on the Senate Calendar but not given the opportunity for a vote."

"My hope was in my discussions with Senator Murkowski were that this hearing would be a chance to identify any bills that needed additional hearings."

"the Valles Caldera was nationally significant, suitable and feasible for designation as a unit of the National Park System."