Senator Jeff Bingaman

Democrat  •  New Mexico  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
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10/20/09
On Road to 60 Votes for Climate Bill, Senate Swells With Fence Sitters

The two-term senator co-sponsored climate legislation last year with Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman (DN. ...

Source: New York Times
10/20/09
NM To Benefit From Homeland Security Bill

NEW MEXICO (krwg) - US Senators Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall today applauded the passage of a bill that supports several of New Mexico's national security ...

Source: KRWG 90.7
10/19/09
Harkin rattles centrists using special budget rules on education bill

...have come out against the bill because they said it would restrict options for loans. New Mexico Democratic Sens. Jeff Bingaman and Sen. Tom Udall have also objected to the proposal. Conrad and seven other Democrats are on the fence, according to a repo

Source: The Hill
10/19/09
Health care bills would end gender differences, keep age discrepancies

"Age rating is a common practice in insurance underwriting," added Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., a member of the Senate Health and Finance Committees So are ...

Source: McClatchy Washington Bureau
10/19/09
Reid: Improve the Transmission System

... I have been working on legislation with my Senate colleagues, such as Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.) and Sen. ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription)
10/19/09
Massive monitoring project to identify dairy air quality parameters

... New Mexico Extension dairy specialist in Clovis, said the consortium was successful in getting funding with the help of US Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-NM, ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release)
10/18/09
Social Security office coming to town

...the Texas cities of Harlingen, Brownsville and Houston. In April, Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, and Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) announced that Social Security planned to open a building in Rio Rancho. At that time, they also announce

10/17/09
Study: Senate Finance version of health care reform would cost NM residents more

Senator Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., is a member of both committees and voted for both bills. The study says, “The HELP bill will save $3879 a year compared to the ...

Source: The New Mexico Independent
10/17/09
Saturday Readers' Forum

The senator from New Mexico, Jeff Bingaman, objected to the measure drafted by Feinstein after receiving a letter from the commission to congressional ...

Source: Marin Independent-Journal
10/16/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

As Congress tries to hash out health care reform in Washington, DC, New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman talks about his role in putting together the plan. ...

Source: KOB.com
10/16/09
Document signing moves New Mexico water project forward

Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall and Rep. Ben Ray Lujan. Congress in March passed a massive public lands bill that included legislation settling a decades-long ...

Source: News from Indian Country
10/16/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

As Congress tries to hash out health care reform in Washington, DC, New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman talks about his role in putting together the plan. ...

Source: KOB.com
10/15/09
Big names decline to attend Wyoming energy symposium

Wyoming invited US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the US Senate Energy and ...

Source: AG Week
10/15/09
Massive monitoring project to identify dairy air quality parameters

... New Mexico Extension dairy specialist in Clovis, said the consortium was successful in getting funding with the help of US Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-NM, ...

Source: North Texas e-News
10/15/09
Big names decline to attend Wyoming energy symposium

...$400,000 for the event Oct. 25-27. Wyoming invited Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, who chairs the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Each has declined. Catherine Zoi, assist

Source: Denver Post
10/15/09
Hearings on Senate's climate change bill to begin soon

... centers around the overall costs and benefits of such a program,” committee chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) said Oct. 14 as he opened the hearing. ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
10/14/09
Big names decline to attend Wyo. energy symposium

Wyoming invited US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the US Senate Energy and ...

Source: San Jose Mercury News
10/14/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Sen. Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, told CNSNews.com that the committee has always worked with a plain-language version of ...

Source: CNSNews.com
10/14/09
Climate-change legislation would come at cost, CBO says

The hearing was postponed until Wednesday due the involvement of the panel's chairman, Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., in health-care deliberations. ...

Source: MarketWatch
10/14/09
Symposium to target problems, solutions in the West

Wyoming invited US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the US Senate Energy and ...

Source: Gillette News Record
10/14/09
Climate change bill would come at cost, CBO says

...scheduled to take place that day. The hearing was postponed until Wednesday due the involvement of the panel's chairman, Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., in health-care deliberations. Read testimony. Congress is beginning to turn again to climate-change legi

Source: MarketWatch
10/14/09
Big names decline to attend Wyo. energy symposium

...for the event. Wyoming invited U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Each has declined. Wyoming state Rep. Tom Lubnau

10/14/09
Big names decline to attend Wyo. energy symposium

...event Oct. 25-27. Wyoming invited U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Each has declined. Catherine Zoi, assistant se

10/14/09
More anti-reform health care ads coming to NM

The Senate Finance Committee passed the health care reform bill yesterday by a 14-9 vote, including the vote of Senator Jeff Bingaman, DN. ...

Source: The New Mexico Independent
10/14/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Sen. Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, told CNSNews.com that the committee has always worked with a plain-language version of ...

Source: CNSNews.com
10/13/09
Senate Committee Passes Obamacare

...for the Baucus concept “bill”: Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) Max Baucus (D-Mt.) John Rockefeller (D-W.V.) Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) Blanche L. Lincoln (D-Ark.) Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) Debbie

10/13/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., will hold a hearing Wednesday featuring analyses of the House-passed climate bill by the ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
10/13/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

US Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-NM, said the project will help build a needed transmission backbone to support emerging renewable energy generation nationwide. ...

Source: Bizjournals.com
10/13/09
Where's the health care bill?

The group included Democrats Baucus, Kent Conrad (ND) and Jeff Bingaman (NM), along with Republicans Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ...

Source: Bemidji Pioneer
10/13/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., will hold a hearing Wednesday featuring analyses of the House-passed climate bill by the ...

Source: National Journal (blog)

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Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5521
Fax: 202-224-2852

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