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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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Feb 2, 2011

I am pleased to have joined today with our fellow committee member, Senator Isakson, as well as with Senator Kohl, to reintroduce the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act.

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Feb 2, 2011

I think it's a very good bill. I hope we can get it passed in this Congress.

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Feb 2, 2011

I would like to thank Chairman Harkin and Senator Enzi for convening this afternoon's hearing, to highlight how insights from behavioral economics can be applied to raise our Nation's retirement savings rate.

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Feb 2, 2011

We need to ensure that she has the benefit of full information.

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Feb 2, 2011

I introduced that in the last Congress. We're going to try to introduce it again, but we'd like to get some cosponsors.

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Feb 2, 2011

What our bill does is to say we should do the same things with 401(k) plans.

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Feb 2, 2011

I wish all members would look at that. I think it's a very good proposal.

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Jan 31, 2011

It seems to me that since we're now negotiating with Iran to supply their medical isotope reactor with low enriched fuel, we ought to lead by example and phaseout the export of the weapons-grade uranium to produce these isotopes.

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Jan 25, 2011

This is not just Louisiana's problem. This is America's problem.

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Jan 25, 2011

today I am introducing the American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2011. The purpose of the bill is to provide certainty in developing a domestic supply of molybdenum-99, which is used to produce technetium-99m, one of the most widely…

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Jan 25, 2011

today I am introducing a bill entitled the Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization Act to allow the Mescalero Apache Tribe in New Mexico to lease certain adjudicated water rights to other communities in need of water. My colleague…

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Jan 25, 2011

The Deep Water Horizon tragedy has taught us that such development involves a highly complex interplay of technologies and human decisions.

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