Senate Proceeding on Jun 11th, 2009 :: 4:56:45 to 4:57:29
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4:56:43 to 4:57:03( Edit History Discussion )

Jeff Bingaman: following me senator dorgan be recognized. the presiding officer: is there any objection? mr. reid: mr. would ask that we now proceed to a period of morning business with senators allowed to speak for up to ten minutes each with the exceptions i've just noted. the presiding officer: without objection, so mr. bingaman: mr. president? the presiding ofcer: the senator from new mexico. mr. bingaman: mr. psident, let me just state that i am

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Speech By: Jeff Bingaman

4:57:04 to 4:57:24( Edit History Discussion )

Jeff Bingaman: disappointed to see that objection is still raised to the confirmation to be the solicitor for the department of interior. she is extremely well no one has raised any question about her qualifications. our former colleague, now secretary salazar, needs a solicitor in the department of interior.

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Jeff Bingaman: we reported her nomination out of our committee on the 30th