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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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Dec 1, 2011

John McDonough of the Boston Globe, in his commentary on the response to Don Berwick's nomination, wrote: One of [health care's] most distinguished leaders and voices got mugged by partisan Republicans who know better and who got away with…

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Nov 16, 2011

We believe that the Secretary's order represents a failure to recognize and appreciate the mission Congress designed for OSM.

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Nov 16, 2011

The contradiction is obvious and inexplicable.

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Nov 16, 2011

I rise today with Senators Vitter, Merkley, and Brown of Ohio to introduce the Fair and Immediate Release of Generic Drugs Act of 2011. The FAIR GENERxICS Act is an important step in addressing the root cause of the growing cost of…

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Nov 16, 2011

This particular move to merge OSM with BLM is really beyond any point in terms of marginalization of OSM.

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Nov 16, 2011

What could be more clear than that?

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Nov 16, 2011

I appreciate the opportunity to speak briefly about an amendment Senator Murkowski and I have filed. There is a provision in the Energy and Water appropriations bill, which we are considering in the Senate, that we would like to see…

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Nov 15, 2011

I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Water and Power. The hearing will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2011, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of…

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Nov 14, 2011

Success in the task will mean the development of environmentally responsible energy technologies that will strengthen America's competitiveness and yield increased national security through decreased energy dependence.

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Nov 7, 2011

Therefore it probably makes sense to take a new look at them in light of the new market situation.

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Nov 7, 2011

As I see it there are 2 main objectives of our hearing today.

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Nov 7, 2011

The implications of increased gas exports for U.S. job creation and balanced payments could be very positive.

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