Jeff Bingaman: “You indicated there are 25 courses that account for 42 percent of the instruction that goes on in universities.”

In December 2010 U.S. Senators Tom Udall, Tom Harkin, and Jeff Bingaman requested an independent study from the National Academy of Sciences on whether chimpanzees are necessary as invasive research subjects.

Second, we would want a person with demonstrated managerial abilities.

I wouldn't be here without it.

I think all of us, if we were choosing a Secretary of Energy, would want to choose somebody with those attributes.