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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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Nov 7, 2011

It is also important to note that while natural gas prices have been fairly flat for the last couple of years, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange price of natural gas eight years from now is selling for over 84 percent above today's price.

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Nov 7, 2011

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, November 15, 2011, at 10:00 a.m., in…

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Nov 7, 2011

Natural gas availability and price is a public health, safety, jobs and economic matter.

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Nov 7, 2011

This Nation is at an energy policy crossroads.

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Nov 7, 2011

The Natural Gas Act provisions that guide natural gas export applications were written at a time when our domestic natural gas supply was in question.

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Nov 7, 2011

Today, for the first time in almost forever, this Nation has the opportunity to be able to foresee the day when it can conduct foreign policy without being preoccupied by Middle East oil and hence Middle East politics.

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Nov 7, 2011

How can we ensure that our export policy is consistent with our continued ability to reap the benefits of our new found abundance of natural gas?

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Nov 7, 2011

I note that U.S. energy security requires reliable and affordable energy prices, not just reliable supplies.

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Nov 3, 2011

The United States is faced with a choice today as gas companies are lining up to export inexpensive American gas to foreign markets.

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Nov 3, 2011

I am pleased to introduce the Energy Research and Development Coordination Act of 2011. This bill updates one of the basic statutes governing energy research and development, the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of…

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Nov 3, 2011

I would like to announce that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will hold a business meeting on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The purpose of the business meeting…

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Nov 3, 2011

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, November 17, 2011, at 9:30 a.m…

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