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Senator Byron Dorgan
Democrat • North Dakota • 10th Term • Sworn In 1981
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Dorgan Convenes Meeting at Veterans Home
(LISBON, ND) -- US Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) said Friday he will continue working with state officials to address the conditions of the North Dakota Veterans Home here. He said he will also stay in close contact with federal Veterans ...
Halliburton's contemptuous move
Sen. Byron Dorgan, DN.D., says he is going to call for a Senate investigation of Halliburton's move. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, DN.Y., says Halliburton's decision is "disgraceful" -- and an attempt at tax evasion. Sen. ...
Indian health care rations in Walter Reed's shadow Email this page Print this page
..> Indian health care rations in Walter Reed's shadow Email this page Print this page Posted: March 09, 2007 by: Editors Report / Indian Country Today By now, the entire nation knows about veterans under the care of the Walter Reed Army Medica
SAFE Energy Act of 2007 Unveiled
The Energy Security Leadership Council, a group of US business executives and retired military officers that seeks to reduce US oil dependence to improve economic and national security, joined Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Sen. ...
Moving on from the chap's flick
Well, I think you all agree with me that the little footnote-post about that comic trash was a hit! I had much fun with comments. But more importantly, the high traffic on that site testified to the importance and centrality of visual culture, sadly hegemo
News: Haliburton motives questioned
This Iran business is interesting ... The Houston Chronicle Democrats question Halliburton motive By David Ivanovich and Brett Clanton March 13, 2007 WASHINGTON — Democrats on Capitol Hill openly challenged Halliburton Co.'s explanations Monday as to wh
CONSERVATIVES FOR PROTECTIONISM!
I've decided to support senators Byron Dorgan's and Hillary Clinton's proposed legislation under which "the White House would be required to take immediate action to reduce the trade deficit if the trade deficit exceeds 5% of Gross ...
Halliburton Chief's Move to Dubai Evokes Warnings on Hill
Byron L. Dorgan (DN.D.), who is a member of the Senate Commerce Committee. Dorgan, who said he would seek hearings on the move, added: "I want to know, is Halliburton trying to run away from bad publicity on their contracts? ...
The state of the economy, and easy solutions
He and Senator Byron Dorgan are working their hardest to bring fair trade and other vital economic reforms to reality. But he needs all the help he can get. I can tell that hardly anyone is paying attention because there are only ...
Halliburton Shrugs?
That is a bizarre announcement, said Senator Byron Dorgan, a Democrat from North Dakota, who is a member of the Senate commerce committee. Dorgan, who said he would seek hearings on the move, added: I want to know, is Halliburton ...
Action and Inaction...
Think Fast “The White House was deeply involved in the decision late last year to dismiss federal prosecutors, including some who had been criticized by Republican lawmakers,” the New York Times reports. “Last October, President Bush spoke with Atto
ARE YOU UNWORTHY OF HEALTHCARE???
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/4614685.html AP: Indians face health clinic crunch By GARANCE BURKE Associated Press Writer © 2007 The Associated Press .. rbox goes here --> TOOLS ..> Email Get section feed Print Subscribe N
Off they go.(oooh, take the money and run)
Halliburton Chief’s Move to Dubai Evokes Warnings on Hill (Sen. Dorgan to seek hearings on move) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20… By Steven Mufson and Dana Hedgpeth “The CEO of Halliburton has decided to leave this cou
Dems Concerned About Halliburton Move
One would have thought that this move by the company viewed as the source of all evil by the Left would be greeted with cheers and hosannas by the Democrats and their allies. It hasn't been -- because they are concerned about the possibility that they migh
Haliburton pulls a Michael Jackson
Remember right after Michael Jackson somehow managed to not be convicted of molesting that kid and he decided maybe it was best to move out of the country, first settling in Bahrain? Probably not a bad move for a wealthy guy with a lot of baggage and probl
Big Head Briefs: Like Moonshine
Big Head Briefs: Like MoonshineTuesday March 13th, 2007 8:27 AM by Big Head Rob Filed under: Big Head Briefs [ tuesday1.gif]White House under fire for attorney firings; Congress wants Karl Rove to testify. “D. Kyle Sampson, the chief of staff to At
Halliburton to Dubai. Why?
Over the weekend, Halliburton announced that it was moving its Head Office to Dubai. Sen. Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.), ... a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, who said he would seek hearings on the move, added: "I want to know, is Halliburton trying t
To dodge laws, investigation, Halliburton mulls move to Dubai
From the Washington Post: The announcement sparked warnings from members of Congress, who suspected that the company once run by Vice President Cheney was trying to trim its tax bill and remove itself from the limelight here, where it has come under fire a
Halliburton setting up new HQ in Dubai, part of the UAE. Buh-bye US tax obligations
Halliburton Chief's Move to Dubai Evokes Warnings on Hill By Steven Mufson and Dana Hedgpeth Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, March 13, 2007; A02 Ever since Erle P. Halliburton established the New Method Oil Well Cementing Co. in Oklahoma in 19
Shoo-be-doo-be Dubai, bai....
Of course, Democrats sharply criticized the move, even if the tax dodging issue is not clear. North Dakota Senator Byron L. Dorgan even wondered if Halliburton is trying to run away from bad publicity on their contracts. ...
Thanks for Espousing the Free Market, Senator Grassley
Byron Dorgan, who believes hell do a better job of setting prices and choosing goods for you, decided to chime in. Congress ought to hold hearings to try to determine why one of this countrys major defense contractors has decided to ...
Halliburton Derangement Syndrome
"Byron Dorgan said he would seek a congressional review of Halliburton's announcement." Can't he just read it, does her really need congressional review of the announcement? If the company already receives more than a third of its ...
Halliburton Faces Congressional Probe on Whether Dubai Move is Tax ...
... News - http://www.einnews.com/uae/newsfeed-uae-dubai-business -- United Arab Emirates News - http://www.einnews.com/uae/ US Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) said he would call for a Senate investigation of Halliburton's move to Dubai. ...
California considering net brutality
Last month US Senators Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) introduced legislation to preserve network neutrality. Co-sponsors of this congressional bill include Senators Kerry, Boxer, Harkin, Leahy, ...
Tuesdays Mini-Report
Senate Commerce Committee member Byron Dorgan (DN.D.) asked yesterday, I want to know, is Halliburton trying to run away from bad publicity on their contracts? Are they trying to run away from the obligation to pay US taxes? ...
Congress questions Halliburton's move
Byron Dorgan (DN.D.) said. "What's behind it?" Sen. Frank Lautenberg (DN.J.), a longtime Halliburton critic, implied that the move to Dubai which Halliburton said was being made to put CEO Dave Lesar closer to oil production in the ...
Is Google Changing Its Position on Net Neutrality?
Byron Dorgan, DN.D., and Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Me., or by Massachusetts Democrat Ed Markey, the newly minted chairman of the House Internet and Telecommunications Subcommittee. Both of those bills would require QoS enhancement to be ...
Halliburton's Plans Greeted with Suspicion in Congress
Byron Dorgan, who sits on the Commerce panel, questioned the companys motives and said he would seek hearings, while other officials familiar with Iraq reconstruction oversight said that there were still many aspects of Halliburtons ...
This did catch my attention
Every once in a while certain headlines make me stop in my tracks - this one did: Halliburton's Dubai move sparks US political ire by Justin Cole1 hour, 44 minutes ago Halliburton's decision to move its base from Texas to Dubai sparked a political fires
Senate Committee Debates Legislation That Would Establish Safeguards For Prescription Drug Reimportation
A Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Wednesday held a hearing on legislation proposed by Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) that would allow consumers, pharmacies and drug wholesalers to purchase FDA-approved d
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