Senate Proceeding on May 13th, 2009 :: 0:47:50 to 0:49:15
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Jeff Bingaman: quorum call: a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from new a senator: mr. president, i would ask that the quorum call be dispensed with. the presiding office objection, so ordered. david hayes is a superbly qualified individual who has been nominated by the president to be the deputy secretary of

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Speech By: Jeff Bingaman

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Jeff Bingaman: the interior. know for a fact that he is superbly qualified because the senate has already confirmed him for before. that was nine years ago. he served in that office with great distinction during the clinton administration. mr. hayes has also

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Jeff Bingaman: counselor to secretary babt for several years before being appointed secretary deputy in those roles he handled many of the most challenging issues facing the department of interior, ranging from the acquisition of the redwaters forest, the restoration of the

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Jeff Bingaman: bay delta ecosystem, the habitat confirmation plans under the endangered species acts, indian right water development on public lds. mr. hayes has had a distinguished career focused on environmental and natural resource matters. he serve as a senior fellow for