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Jeff Bingaman: While election year politics will keep this legislation from being enacted in this Congress, I hope it will serve as a…

On the recordAugust 16, 2012
While election year politics will keep this legislation from being enacted in this Congress, I hope it will serve as a foundation for passing legislation perhaps in the next Congress.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman discusses the challenges of passing clean energy legislation during an election year.

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