Jeff Bingaman United States Senator from New Mexico

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today talked with New Mexico radio reporters about a variety of issues including the spending bills the Senate is currently working to get done.  Bingaman's remarks can be retrieved and followed:

00:00 – Bingaman says the Senate is expected to complete work on the Agriculture-CJS-THUD appropriations bill.

02:35 – Bingaman talks about some of the consequences of the Congressional "super committee" inability to reach common ground.

05:01 – Bingaman says he has written to Senate Appropriations urging them to increase funding levels for operations at WIPP.

06:58 – Bingaman talks about his meeting with the Postmaster General regarding post office closures in New Mexico.