U.S. Congress - Byron Dorgan In The Blogs 
Senator Byron Dorgan
Democrat • North Dakota • 10th Term • Sworn In 1981
- 21 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 41 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 82 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 67 of 100) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 17 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Mark Pryor
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Evan Bayh
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Votes with party 89%
- Abstains: 1%
- Newest First
- Oldest First
- Highest Rated
Sort By
“Background Noise” | Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a ...
The last line of the linked article, from Senator Byron Dorgan, a Democrat who sponsored the lift the travel ban bill, is truly a classic in Congressional cluelessness: Do you think there will be a ghost of a chance of saying we are ...
Senate 2010 Analysis (early-February) - Gandalf's blog - RedState
We may see several Senators follow Byron Dorgan's example and take an early retirement. Additionally, Governor Linda Lingle (R-HI) gives Republicans a good chance of beating Senator Akaka (D-HI) if she were to challenge him. ...
US Cuba Normalization: Is travel legislation in trouble?
Senator Byron Dorgan, a Democrat whose bill has 38 co-sponsors, said the current policy only punishes Americans. "This describes the goofy position we put ourselves in by inhibiting the right of the American people to travel," Dorgan ...
Science-Based Medicine » The Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 ...
For one thing, it's being introduced by a Senator from the minority party, although Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is a Democrat. More importantly, it's likely to run into a buzzsaw of opposition, thanks to Senators Hatch and Harkin. ...
Dorgan Says 3400 North Dakotans Have Used Homebuyer Tax Credit ...
WASHINGTON, DC - February 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — US Senator Byron Dorgan (DN.D.) said today that 3400 North Dakotans have used the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit passed last year by Congress as part of a major economic recovery ...
Dissertation Blog » To reverse the reform of the health insurance bill
Another new amendment was recently introduced by Sen. Byron Dorgan. Dorgan's amendment would allow health insurance plans and patients to import prescription drugs from countries with lower prices, such as Canada. ...
The 411 on the Kleen Power Plant and its PE Investor | Finance Blog
It's analyzing the deeper meaning of three big Democratic retirements being announced within the space of about 12 hours. They are Sen. Byron Dorgan of North Dakota (a genuine surprise), Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut (not so much ...
City Hall to Neuter Term Limits? « KWTPS Political Issues
#handsoff 1 month ago; @SenArlenSpecter VOTE NO on this bad health care bill. Americans are sick of @harryreid's bribery with OUR money! #handsoff 1 month ago; Sen. Byron Dorgan VOTE NO on this bad health care bill. ...
Texas Insider » Jobs bill Gets Snowed Under
Baucus and Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the panel, have spent almost two weeks negotiating the relatively limited package of small-business aid, unemployment benefits and corporate tax credits. ... the legislation will become a vehi
Dems Buying In To DSCC, DCCC - Hotline On Call
And more may be coming; Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), who announced last month he would not seek another term, gave $100K in Jan., but he had more than $4M left in the bank as of the end of the year. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), who also said he ...
McCain Coming After Dietary Supplements - Reboot The Republic
Co-sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and backed by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and several pro and amateur sports bodies, the bill aims “to more effectively regulate dietary supplements that may pose safety risks unknown ...
Geithner: America's debt rating not at risk despite mounting ...
Sen. Byron Dorgan…please. Don't disappear from Public Office. . In the long years after Mayday 2006…Senators like you and some others..Jess Sessions, in particular…showed us that not all polticans are crooked..not all sell out the ...
Young Harry Potter stars are world's highest-earning actors ...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., will appear on “The Christopher Gabriel Show” at 9:35 today, followed by a 10 a.m. news conference in which Tracy Potter plans to declare his candidacy for U.S. Senate seat. Both will be aired live on WDAY AM ...
Original Boston Tea Party Not About Taxes
...about: North Dakota's Tea Partiers have decided to make life miserable for Gov. John Hoeven as he seeks to replace U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan in the November election. Even though taxes have been cut significantly in North Dakota, the Tea Party people feel
CECC Hearing--"China, the Internet, and Google"--February 10, 2010 ...
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Chaired by Senator Byron Dorgan, consists of nine Senators, nine Members of the House of Representatives and five senior Presidential Administration officials. Its mandate is to monitor ...
Libertarian Democrat Tracy Potter throws hat in ring for US Senate ...
Tracy Potter led a political crusade 30 years ago to return progressivism to North Dakota Democrats. Now, the self-proclaimed libertarian Democrat and Bismarck state senator is seeking elected office in Washington, DC. ... libertarian Democrat and Bismarc
Recent polls on 18 Senate races « Don Surber
North Carolina: Republican Senator Richard Burr is up 47%-37%. North Dakota: They renamed the state John Hoevenland in honor of their Republican governor. Democratic incumbent Byron Dorgan after the Rasmussen had him down 58%-36%. ...
Bob's Blitz: Sen. John McCain - Stay Out of Our Vitamins
Sen. John McCain and North Dakota's Byron Dorgan have co-sponsored legislation that would require manufacturers of dietary supplements to register with the Food and Drug Administration. Baseball's Bud Selig supports the measure. ...
Senate Democrats muster all 60 votes one last time - News Updates ...
Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo., had placed a hold on Johnson's nomination in July as he urged the GSA to build a new federal building in Kansas City. The bipartisan moment surrounding Johnson's vote was brief, however. Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. ...
Senate Democrats muster all 60 votes one last time | McClatchy
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., blasted Senate Republicans for delaying the vote for no good reason. "After seven or eight months a very qualified candidate reported out of the committee of jurisdiction to head the GSA was blocked . . . and ...
"Vehicles or Infrastructure? Question Divides Electric Drive ...
But Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Energy and Water, said he believes that the U.S. should be focusing on becoming the world leader in electric vehicle battery technology and ...
Democrat announces run for ND Senate Seat « The Minnesota Grizzly Bear
Today ND State Senator Tracy Potter (D) entered the race for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated by the retiring Sen. Byron Dorgan. Running against the popular Republican Governor John Hoeven will be interesting even if no other ...
Listen to Sen. Tracy Potter's Press Conference LIVE
...and a link: North Dakota state Sen. Tracy Potter plans to launch a campaign Friday for the open Senate seat of retiring Sen. Byron Dorgan, even as higher-profile Democrats continue to circle the race. Potter told POLITICO he's moving ahead with his cand
An Early Look at the 2012 Gubernatorial Races - SE779's blog ...
North Dakota: Incumbent Republican Governor John Hoeven is poised to succeed Byron Dorgan as US Senator from North Dakota, meaning Lieutenant Governor Jack Darymphle will be the Governor in 2012. Potential candidates for the Democrats ...
Kaw & Border: Polls show Republicans at 49 in Senate Races
North Dakota -- Governor John Hoeven will walk away with this seat, currently held by retiring Senator Byron Dorgan. 43. Delaware -- Rep. Mike Castle will walk away with this seat, currently held by Ted Kauffman, who was going to be a ...
The Solid Principles Report: February 5th 2010 «
The retirement of North Dakota Democrat Senator Byron Dorgan, has seen a swing towards the Republicans with the announcement of current State Governor John Hoeven for the seat. We speak to Adam Jones of the Republican Party of ND about ...
Senate confirms GSA nominee...finally -- Washington Technology
Speaking on the Senate floor after the vote, Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) said he was irritated Johnson's nomination was held up for more than seven months after Lieberman's committee, which has jurisdiction over GSA, unanimously approved ...
The WLA Blog: Library Jobs Need to be in the Jobs Bill!
Please call both of your U.S. Senators to ask each of them to request that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL), and Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), include the hiring and retaining of librarians in their ...
The American Spectator : Running the Table
Beau Biden took a pass on his dad's old Senate seat in Delaware; Michael Castle, the state's only Republican powerhouse, is running. Democratic Sen. Byron Dorgan is retiring; popular GOP Gov. John Hoeven has declared his candidacy. ...
Running the Table | America Watches Obama
Democratic Sen. Byron Dorgan is retiring; popular GOP Gov. John Hoeven has declared his candidacy. On Tuesday, Illinois Republicans nominated Rep. Mark Kirk, their strongest general-election candidate, for Barack Obama's old ...
322 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-1193
Person's Views
- Today: 17
- Past Seven Days: 136
- All-Time: 9,787
41.1%
Average Rating
53%
Avg. from State
-
Share This Person
More Share via Email
