Jeff Bingaman United States Senator from New Mexico

U.S. SENATOR Jeff Bingaman

Monday, July 13, 2009

Contact Senator Bingaman's Office:

Jude McCartin
Maria Najera
703 Hart Building
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-5521

Bingaman Talks with New Mexico Radio Reporters

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today talked with New Mexico radio on a variety of topics.  Bingaman's remarks can be retrieved and followed:

00:00 – Bingaman talks about funding for New Mexico in the Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill.

02:07 – Bingaman comments on the Judge Sotomayor's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

03:58 – Bingaman talks about stimulus funding for transit projects in Roswell and Carlsbad.

05:30 – Bingaman talks about funding in the Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill for the Navajo-Gallup water pipeline project.

08:32 – Bingaman talks about a letter he wrote to USDA in support of the state's request for a natural disaster declaration for seven counties due to drought.

09:56 – Bingaman talks about climate change legislation that was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives.

14:32 – Bingaman talks about how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is helping New Mexico.

16:41 – Bingaman talks about health care reform legislation being written in the Senate.