Jeff Bingaman actually said...

We thank Senator Bingaman and his cosponsors for introducing this bill to create a national clean energy standard (CES).

By design it would drive continued diversity in our sources of energy.

It would also allow each region to deploy clean energy using resources appropriate to that region.

Senator Bingaman's CES proposal embodies a number of design features, including the following, that are innovative and reasonably balance th...