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On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
It's time that we finally pass this provision in both houses and include it in legislation that we send to the President.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman emphasizes the urgency to pass renewable energy legislation.

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Sep 11, 2012

We believe that steps towards implementation of near-term proposals that do not have to wait for comprehensive legislative action would be a clear and unmistakable signal that the Administration and Congress are willing to take the difficult yet necessary measures to put our nation's nuclear waste management program back on track and enable its success.

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