Senator Jeff Bingaman

Democrat  •  New Mexico  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
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10/07/09
Scientist: Carbon Dioxide Doesn't Cause Global Warming

... lawmakers involved in the energy debate: Montana's Sen. Max Baucus and New Mexico's Sen. Jeff Bingaman. Want your Whispers first? Check out US News Weekly.

Source: U.S. News & World Report
10/07/09
Scientist: Carbon Dioxide Doesn't Cause Global Warming

...parts per million of CO2. Steward is part of a nonprofit group called Plants Need CO2 that is funding pro-CO2 ads in two states represented by two key lawmakers involved in the energy debate: Montana's Sen. Max Baucus and New Mexico's Sen. Jeff Bingaman

10/06/09
Bingaman Says Capitol Hill Health Care Debate Far From Over

...you were thinking that Congress might wrap up its months-long national health care debate soon, think again. Sen. Jeff Bingaman, in his weekly call with New Mexico radio reporters today, said the debate is likely to extend into November - and possibly b

10/06/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., said the federal government had to specify coverage levels because the benefits under many existing insurance policies were ...

Source: Dallas Morning News
10/06/09
US Congress drains US$2 billion from renewable loan guarantees

Bill Wicker, spokesman for Sen. Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.), chairman of the Senate Energy Committee, calls the US$2 billion subtraction “a big hit. ...

Source: Renewable Energy Focus
10/06/09
Senators link drilling with cap-and-trade

The measure ultimately could be combined with a broad energy bill sponsored by Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., that would expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf ...

Source: Houston Chronicle
10/05/09
Bingaman to hold hearing on Doña Ana wilderness bill

US Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., will hold a hearing this week on a bill that would protect more than 350000 acres of land ...

Source: The New Mexico Independent
10/05/09
Dem leader faces tough job in crafting health bill

...of guiding light. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., had a one-word description of Reid's task: "Tough." Said Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico: "He's on the hot seat." "I don't even want to think about it," said Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. "What a da

10/05/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Senator Jeff Bingaman, Democrat of New Mexico, said the federal government had to specify coverage levels because the benefits under many existing insurance ...

Source: New York Times
10/05/09
SurveyUSA: Bingaman, Udall approval ratings remain positive

... New Mexicans have positive job approval ratings for Senators Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., and Tom Udall, DN.M. Bingaman, a five-term senator from Silver City, ...

Source: The New Mexico Independent
10/05/09
Plan would reduce school dropout rates

US Senator Jeff Bingaman introduced legislation aimed at improving high school graduation rates and turning around struggling high schools. ...

Source: Cibola County Beacon
10/05/09
Senate Democrats Push NM, Ore. Wilderness Bills

... have been working for years to develop plans that would ensure these views are protected," said Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman (DN. ...

Source: New York Times
10/05/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

"He's on the hot seat," said Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM). "I don't even want to think about it," said Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND). "What a daunting challenge. ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/05/09
Feinstein backs down on Point Reyes oyster farm

She agreed to a compromise after Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-Mexico, objected to the measure. The change followed a Sept. 17 letter to congressional leaders by ...

Source: Marin Independent-Journal
10/05/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

"He's on the hot seat," said Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM). "I don't even want to think about it," said Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND). "What a daunting challenge. ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/05/09
TPMDC Morning Roundup

"He's on the hot seat," said Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM). "I don't even want to think about it," said Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND). "What a daunting challenge. ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/05/09
US Legislative Immigration Update October 5, 2009

Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) described the amendment as "rather dreadful," and Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) said that it was "a solution without a problem ...

Source: Right Side News
10/05/09
3 Catholic Senators Help Defeat Abortion Restriction and Conscience Rights ...

Senators rejecting the abortion funding restriction and conscience protection amendments were Max Baucus, (D-MT), John Rockefeller (D-WV), Jeff Bingaman ...

Source: Catholic.net
10/05/09
Salazar Signs Decision on Navajo-Gallup Water Supply

Joining US Senators Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall and Congressman Ben Ray Lujan, Salazar signed the Record of Decision for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply ...

Source: Eco Factory
10/05/09
Democrats Try to Balance Cost and Coverage in Health Plan

Senator Jeff Bingaman, Democrat of New Mexico, said the federal government had to specify coverage levels because the benefits under many existing insurance ...

Source: New York Times
10/05/09
Religious group makes appeal for environment

Tom Udall and Jeff Bingaman. They are dubbing the project “Hands Across New Mexico.” The event happened the same day a climate projection was introduced in ...

Source: KOB.com
10/05/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

"He's on the hot seat," said Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM). "I don't even want to think about it," said Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND). "What a daunting challenge. ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/04/09
Lawmakers propose $12M for Navajo bus routes

Jeff Bingaman, Two thirds of the Nation's 9700 miles of public roads are unpaved, according to lawmakers, and they become impassible easily, ...

Source: Farmington Daily Times
10/03/09
Celebrity birthdays

...King (Hinder) is 27. Actor Erik Von Detten is 27. Actress-singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz is 25. Actor Alan Rachins is 67. Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) is 66. Magician Roy Horn is 65. Singer Lindsey Buckingham is 60. Jazz musician Ronnie Laws is 59. Blues si

10/03/09
Today in History

...is 83. Composer Steve Reich is 73. Singer Alan O'Day is 69. Rock and roll star Chubby Checker is 68. Actor Alan Rachins is 67. Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) is 66. Magician Roy Horn is 65. Singer Lindsey Buckingham is 60. Jazz musician Ronnie Laws is 59.

10/03/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

... thus providing water to thousands of Navajos who are currently not served and bringing water certainty to Gallup," Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN. ...

Source: Farmington Daily Times
10/02/09
Today in History

Actor Alan Rachins is 67. Sen. Jeff Bingaman (DN.M.) is 66. Magician Roy Horn is 65. Singer Lindsey Buckingham is 60. Jazz musician Ronnie Laws is 59. ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/02/09
John Bertsch to chair Ports-To-Plains Alliance

Elected leaders from the Ports-to-Plains region — like Sen. Kent Conrad of North Dakota, Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico ...

Source: Plainview Daily Herald
10/02/09
RE: Jeff Bingaman

Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico insisted such fraud was too rare to be worth worrying about: "The way I see the amendment, it's a solution ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
10/02/09
Making the World Safe for Medicaid Fraud

Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico insisted such fraud was too rare to be worth worrying about: "The way I see the amendment, it's a solution ...

Source: Wall Street Journal

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

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