Jeff Bingaman actually said...

"I believe the most effective way to limit environmentally destructive land-use change elsewhere is through land use policies."

"I hope that's been put to rest."

"The continued commitment of the 112th Congress, this Committee, and the enactment of legislation such as S. 187 will all contribute to ensuring America's future energy security."

"Let me close by repeating my belief that biofuels have been--and will continue to be--our most important supply-side strategy for reducing dependence on imported oil."