Jeff Bingaman United States Senator from New Mexico

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today talked with New Mexico radio reporters about the situation in Japan.  Bingaman's remarks can be retrieving and following:

00:00 – Bingaman talks about Japan's nuclear emergency.

03:55 – Bingaman comments on Germany's decision to temporally halt nuclear extension plans.

05:58 – Bingaman says it is still unclear what kind of aid the US will provide to Japan.

06:58 – Bingaman talks about the nuclear situation in Japan.

09:26 – Bingaman comments on Senator Lieberman's call to halt the building of any new nuclear power plants.

11:18 – Bingaman says he believes nuclear power can be provided in a safe reliable way.

14:09 - Bingaman talks about funding included in a transportation bill to continue a program that helps maintain school bus roads on the Navajo Nation.