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Press release: Bingaman talks Senate agenda

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today talked about some of the issues on the agenda for the second session of the 112th Congress. Bingaman's remarks can be retrieved by going to his website or clicking on the following link:

http://bingaman.senate.gov/mediaasset/bingaman012312m.mp3

00:00 – Bingaman talks about tomorrow's State of the Union Address and about some of the issues on the agenda for the second session of the 112th Congress.

02:18 – Bingaman comments on the Obama Administrations decision regarding the Keystone XL pipeline.

04:28 – Bingaman talks about issues, he believes, can be address in the second session of the 112th Congress.

06:08 – Bingaman comments on the Protect IP Act that is being talked aboutin the Senate.

07:30 - Bingaman comments on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.

09:11 – Bingaman says he hopes to get some energy bills passed before the end of the Congress.

10:18 - Bingaman comments on a provision in the defense authorization bill that deals with the detention of U.S. citizens and terror suspects on U.S. soil.