Honorable Jeff Bingaman
United States Senator, New Mexico, Democrat
Senator Bingaman was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1982. He served as Attorney General of New Mexico from 1968 to 1974. He sits on the following committees: Energy and Natural Resources, where he is the Ranking Minority Member; Finance; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; and the Joint Economic Committee. The following is from the October 30, 2003, Senate floor debate on S. 139, the Climate Stewardship Act.I have heard three arguments against this legislation since I have been privileged to hear this debate. The first argument is there is no such thing as climate change. Climate change is…
