Feb 1, 2012
Bowing to public opposition and budget constraints, Congress short-circuited the siting process.
Jeff Bingaman
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Jeff Bingaman is a former U.S. Senator from New Mexico, serving from 1983 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his work on energy policy, education, and healthcare. During his tenure, Bingaman played a significant role in shaping legislation related to renewable energy and was a strong advocate for the development of clean energy technologies. He served as the Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, where he focused on issues such as energy efficiency and the promotion of alternative energy sources.
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Jan 31, 2012
I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in room…
Jan 26, 2012
I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. in room…
Jan 26, 2012
I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at 9:30 a.m…
Jan 23, 2012
I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at 10:00 a.m…
Jan 23, 2012
I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012, at 9:30 a.m…
Dec 16, 2011
I am pleased to be joined by my colleague from Alaska, and the ranking member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Lisa Murkowski, in urging passage of the Insular Areas Act of 2011. This legislation would enact three time…
Dec 15, 2011
I rise today in strong opposition to several sections of the fiscal year 2012 Department of Defense authorization bill relating to detainees. I have serious concerns regarding the detention provisions included in the final conference…
Dec 15, 2011
It is unfortunate that Congress continues to put in place restrictions preventing the transfer of inmates and the closure of the facility. I believe our Nation's handling of detainees will not be viewed kindly by history, and I look…
Dec 14, 2011
Make no mistake: after seeing the nuclear crisis that threatened Japan this year, the American people want to know that their Government is doing everything in its power as promptly as can be done to make sure that a nuclear nightmare…
Dec 14, 2011
We need strong regulators who put the interest of the public above the interests of an industry and wake up every day looking for ways to make our country safer.
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