Senator Jeff Bingaman

Democrat  •  New Mexico  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
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01/23/07
Bingaman secures anti-meth campaign funds

WASHINGTON — US Senator Jeff Bingaman said he is pleased that nearly a half a million dollars he secured will be used to help educate New Mexico youth on ...

Source: Carlsbad Current Argus, NM
01/24/07
Bingaman proposes climate bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic US Senator Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico is proposing a measure that would put mandatory limits on heat-tapping gases. ...

Source: KOB-TV, NM
01/29/07
Energy Information Administration: Bingaman Global Warming Bill

Washington — Draft global warming legislation from Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) is being billed as a moderate middle way to control greenhouse gas emissions ...

Source: Oil and Gas Online (press release), PA
02/06/07
Climate debate changes from science to cost

And, the state's two federal senators, Democrat Jeff Bingaman, of Silver City, and Republican Pete Domenici, of Albuquerque, sit on the Senate Energy ...

Source: Albuquerque Tribune, NM
02/07/07
Wastewater treatment plant's plans stalled

Jeff Bingaman, a Democrat. "I was looking for money to get it done, and someone told me to contact Bingaman," Roybal said. "I called him and he met me at my ...

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02/07/07
Analysis: Budget focuses on clean coal

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, pointed out natural gas and petroleum were left off the ...

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02/07/07
New Las Cruces veterans center to offer counseling, outreach

Democratic US Senator Jeff Bingaman says the center will offer readjustment counseling and outreach services to combat veterans. ...

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02/07/07
Bush budget cuts funds to New Mexico

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic US Senator Jeff Bingaman says he’s concerned President Bush’s proposed budget cuts might undermine future energy security. ...

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02/07/07
Energy Committee cites DOE budget gaps

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, propose a federal renewable portfolio standard. ...

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02/07/07
Senate seeks answers on energy trade

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., said more oversight was needed to ensure fairness and transparency in pricing natural gas in particular. ...

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02/07/07
Energy panel frustrated with DOE loans

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the committee. Bingaman said the loan guarantee program was passed in 2005 and there is a growing level of frustration ...

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02/08/07
Many Predict Impact from Greenhouse Gas Caps

Matt Preston, a partner at energy market consultants Hill & Associates, has analyzed the measures before Congress, including Senators Jeff Bingaman, DN. ...

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02/08/07
Climate Bills Are Self-defeating

A bill drafted by Senate Energy Committee chairman Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., is the most economically palatable bill and seems to have the most interest on ...

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02/09/07
Hundreds of thousands of low-income adults in jeopardy of losing ...

WASHINGTON - February 9 - US Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI), Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), and Norm Coleman (R-MN) are working to make sure people currently enrolled ...

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02/10/07
Bush says energy proposals will boost economy, national security

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, says Bush is ignoring the problem of global warming by not embracing ...

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02/10/07
Bush makes plea for energy plan

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, says Bush is ignoring the problem of global warming by not embracing ...

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02/11/07
BUSH PUSH ON ENERGY CUT

Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.), chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has accused Bush of ignoring the problem of global warming by not ...

Source: New York Post, NY
02/11/07
Las Cruces to get vets center

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., said he, too, was pleased a vet center will be in Las Cruces. "It is important for the federal government to provide American combat ...

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02/11/07
Bush says energy proposals will boost economy, national security

Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, says Bush is ignoring the problem of global warming by not embracing ...

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02/11/07
Bingaman hopes 'to move ahead with legislation to deal with NMI ...

Jeff Bingaman said his committee's two-hour oversight hearing on CNMI issues had been “very useful.” “We have a lot of good suggestions and ideas and ...

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02/11/07
Bush pushes new energy initiatives

Jeff Bingaman, a New Mexico Democrat and chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, says Bush is ignoring the problem of global warming ...

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02/12/07
Senator Jeff Bingaman Recognized As 2007 OSA Advocate Of Optics

Washington — New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman is being recognized by the Optical Society of America (OSA) as the organization’s 2007 Advocate of Optics. ...

Source: Photonics Online (press release), PA
02/12/07
Senator Jeff Bingaman Recognized As 2007 OSA Advocate Of Optics

Washington — New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman is being recognized by the Optical Society of America (OSA) as the organization’s 2007 Advocate of Optics. ...

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02/12/07
Bingaman recognized as 2007 OSA Advocate Of Optics

12, 2007, Washington, DC--New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman is being recognized by the Optical Society of America (OSA) as the organization's 2007 Advocate ...

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02/12/07
In Congress, Climate Talks Loom

Boxer and Jeff Bingaman (D., NM) are pressing the issue. Mr. Dingell said conservation measures will be considered, as will proposals to encourage use of ...

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02/12/07
Cohen: Most CNMI bonding firms are insolvent

Jeff Bingaman if the CNMI would be able to handle the repatriation. Cohen's statement echoes assertions earlier made by local government officials. ...

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02/13/07
US Congress urged to act fast on climate change

Jeff Bingaman, the chairman of the Senate panel and a New Mexico Democrat, has offered a measure aimed at cutting emissions intensity, the output per unit ...

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02/13/07
Cattle Update: Senators Urge Johanns To Reconsider Canadian Rule

D.), Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.) and John Thune (RS.D.), wrote that "increasing US imports of Canadian cattle and beef at this time would have a significant ...

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02/13/07
Richard Bell: Stern Stern on Climate Change at Senate Hearing

I decided to bet on Sir Nicholas, and headed to the Senate Energy and Commerce Committee hearing, where Committee Chair Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) cited the ...

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02/13/07
New Fuels Have Huge Potential To Reduce Gasoline Use

The Democratic chairman of the Senate Energy Committee, Jeff Bingaman, questioned the feasibility of the fuel component of the president’s plan. ...

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Official website: http://bingaman.senate.gov
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703 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5521
Fax: 202-224-2852

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