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- Born: October 3, 1943 in El Paso, Texas
- Party: Democrat
- Junior senator from New Mexico
- Assumed office: January 3, 1983
- Previous office: Attorney General of New Mexico
- Wife: Anne Kovacovich
- Fifth most experienced junior senator in the U.S. Senate
- Part of the longest-serving duo of senators
- Believes in increased border enforcement
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Jeff Bingaman is the Democratic junior Senator from New Mexico. He began his Senate career in 1983, and is currently serving his fifth consecutive term. Bingaman is one of the Democratic Party's superdelegates who endorsed Barack Obama's Democratic nomination in 2008.
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Having continuously held his Senate seat since 1983, Bingaman is currently the fifth longest-serving junior senator. His continued service with senior senator Pete Domenici—who has held his seat since 1973—makes them the longest-serving senate duo in the current Senate.Pledged Superdelegate
Bingaman is one of the Democratic Party's designated superdelegates, who were hotly-contested in the 2008 Democratic Primaries. On April 28, 2008, Bingaman announced his support for Barack Obama as the Democratic nominee in the general election.
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Jeff Bingaman Questions
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Speeches and Statements
- GovTrack: Speeches
- Official Site:
- "U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman Statement on Writ of Habeas Corpus" (Sep. 19, 2007)
- "Bingaman Floor Speech on Iraq" (July 18, 2007)
- "Employment Based Visas" (2006)
- "Border Health Security Act of 2006" (2006)**"Guest Worker Program" (2006)
- "Securing America's Border Act" (2006)
- "USA PATRIOT Act Reathorization Conference Report" (2006)
Jeff Bingaman Timeline
- 1943, October 3: Born
- 1958: Earned the rank of Eagle Scout
- 1965: Earned Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University
- 1968: Graduated from Stanford Law School
- 1978-1982: Attorney General of New Mexico
- 1983: Assumed U.S. Senate office
- 1988: Re-elected to U.S. Senate
- 1994: Re-elected to U.S. Senate
- 2000: Re-elected to U.S. Senate
- 2006: Re-elected to U.S. Senate
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Jeff Bingaman pressing leadership to double a popular new tax credit for green energy equipment in planned jobs bill- http://is.gd/4ZvVv
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RT @joebellis: Just called Senator Jeff Bingaman (D- NM) at 202-224-5521 from Santa Fe zip 87501 - said I read the bill - u must vote NO ...
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Bingaman, Jeff - (D – NM) --> (202) 224-5521
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Sen. Jeff Bingaman, chair Sen energy committee: "Putting a tax on carbon is essential"
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