Jeff Bingaman actually said...

But the main problem here is it hasn't been profitable for U.S. farms to produce these minerals.

Bingaman highlights profitability issues as a barrier to U.S. mineral production.

06/08/2011

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we need to overhaul the existing energy infrastructure on which we all depend.

Their management is entrusted to the Federal Government.

But I do think that to me the energy question is national security.

I think that's good. I would just say to you that when the delays don't seem to have an end it causes a lot of nerve wracking.