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%
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Cartels stretching tribal police | Spokesman.com | Nov 20, 2009
The committee chairman, Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., said the government might have overlooked Indian Country's needs when it designated the areas: “This question of dealing with drug use on Indian reservations and gang activity, ...
E-Mail List of Democrat Senate Staffers (and a few weak sisters ...
Senator Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota). Chief of Staff Elizabeth Gore. E-mail: elizabeth_gore@dorgan.senate.gov. Chief Counsel/Senior Leadership Advisor Dennis Kelleher. E-mail: dennis_kelleher@dorgan.senate.gov ...
Senator Byron Dorgan Has A Health Care Bill Problem
...likely to win in a walk. That leaves Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Byron Dorgan of North Dakota. These two are in trouble. ... Sen. Dorgan faces a different sort of problem. Whereas his own approval ratings remain high—well over 60% of North Dakotan
The Washington Monthly
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Democratic Policy Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan (N.D.) have been quietly trying to write a jobs bill that the Senate can act on early next year, underscoring the renewed emphasis ...
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA | San Francisco ...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., chairman of the Senate's aviation panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, ...
Mike Signer: Drive Like a Jetson
At a lavish launch in D.C. featuring New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), and Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) were some old -- and new -- captains of industry: Carlos Ghosn, the president & CEO of Nissan Motor ...
Cash for Volts: What it is and who's behind it | Revenge of the ...
“We can set the stage for it, with a wide range of tax credits,” said Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) who took part in the event. But, Dorgan said whether electric vehicles take off or flop will depend on consumers. ...
Illinois Unemployment Rate Climbs To 11 Percent | Progress Illinois
Roll Call (subscription required) notes that Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin and Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) have been "quietly trying to write a jobs bill that the Senate can act on early next year." Durbin was a staunch advocate in the ...
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Dems Lucky There Aren't More ...
Of the 13, only two -- Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Byron Dorgan of North Dakota -- are up for re-election in 2010. Dorgan remains quite popular and does not yet have a credible Republican opponent. Governor John Hoeven has ... I posted them in a previ
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA | Washington Examiner
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., chairman of the Senate's aviation panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, ...
Senator Byron Dorgan Has A Health Care Bill Problem
That leaves Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Byron Dorgan of North Dakota. These two are in trouble. ... Sen. Dorgan faces a different sort of problem. Whereas his own approval ratings remain high—well over 60% of North Dakotans like the ...
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA - KansasCity.com
Sen. Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democrat who is chairman of the Senate’s aviation panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Experts are unsure whet
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA - Norwalk News ...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., chairman of the Senate's aviation panel, said he plans to grill FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt about the issue at a Dec. 10 hearing. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., chairman of the House aviation panel, ...
Group urges government to invest in electric cars
"Ultimately the consumer will make the judgment about where this country goes, but from the standpoint of public policy we can set the stage for it," said Sen. Byron Dorgan, a Democrat who joined the group for its announcement. ...
Byron Dorgan's Brilliant Plan For Creating More Jobs: More ...
Senate Democratic Policy Chairman Byron Dorgan echoes that sentiment. “With 10% unemployment, the first priority for our government is to focus on helping the private sector create new jobs,” Dorgan announced. Leaders in both houses are ...
Browner: U.S. in 'good standing' heading into Copenhagen talks ...
Some lawmakers, such as Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.), have called for the Senate to act separately on an energy package approved by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in June, which includes a national renewable electricity ...
WY couldn't get any more square here. | MetaFilter
Senator Enzi (WY R)'s view of the Devil's Tower is so beautifully not-to-scale... reminds me of the View from 9th Avenue. posted by Cold Lurkey at 7:12 PM on November 18. Byron Dorgan's rendering of North Dakota made me want to visit ...
Obama on terror trials: KSM will die - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com
On the floor of the Senate 3/30/09, Senator Byron Dorgan called for a select committee in the Senate to investigate the current financial crisis in which individuals made billions while the taxpayer was left funding a bailout in the ...
Take The Red Pill
Ed Schultz interviews Byron Dorgan ten years after the repeal of The Glass-Steagall Act and the need to bring it back. Dorgan talked about splitting up these big investment banks and said too big to fail is too big to exist…and Dorgan ...
The Weekly Standard
How much stronger must opposition to public funding of abortion be in states like Byron Dorgan's North Dakota and Blanche Lincoln's Arkansas? What's really remarkable is that a majority of Americans oppose private insurance coverage of ...
National Geographic maps | Can your US Senator draw your state?
See the drawings and the senators comments at Senator' Statements. The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska; Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio; Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia; Susan Collins (R) of Maine; Byron Dorgan (D) of ...
FDIC, Reluctant Landlord, Owns $1.8 Billion In Real Estate
Byron Dorgan's Financial Plan: Common Sense From The Senator Who Saw This Coming. He got it right last time. Senator Byron Dorgan, Democrat of North Dakota, was one of eight senators who stood up to oppose the repeal. ...
AOPA Online: Lawmakers target airline laptop distractions
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.), chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee's aviation subcommittee, introduced a bill this month to prohibit the use of personal wireless communications devices and laptop computers by the flight crew—except ...
Environmental Economics: Good politics, bad economics
The 14 lawmakers who signed the letter mostly hail from heavy coal using states, including Senators Tom Harkin, of Iowa, Byron Dorgan, of North Dakota, and Robert Byrd of West Virginia. Senate Democrats are trying to craft a bill that ...
Drug-price outcry threatens to derail reform
...Hill. Contributions to lawmakers and spending on lobbying has run to the tens of millions. ""The pharmaceutical industry has a lot of clout and a lot of friends," Sen. Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democrat told McClatchy. "They fight back pretty hard.".
National Geographic maps | Can your US Senator draw your state?
See the drawings and the senators comments at Senator' Statements. The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska; Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio; Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia; Susan Collins (R) of Maine; Byron Dorgan (D) of ...
Ferguson-Bohnee testifies before committee on Indian Affairs | ASU ...
U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, asked Ferguson-Bohnee and the students to provide more information on their suggestions. Also testifying were George Skibine, Acting Principal Deputy ...
National Geographic maps | Can your US Senator draw your state?
See the drawings and the senators comments at Senator' Statements. The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska; Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio; Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia; Susan Collins (R) of Maine; Byron Dorgan (D) of ...
National Geographic maps | Can your US Senator draw your state?
See the drawings and the senators comments at Senator' Statements. The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska; Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio; Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia; Susan Collins (R) of Maine; Byron Dorgan (D) of ...
National Geographic maps | Can your US Senator draw your state?
See the drawings and the senators comments at Senator' Statements. The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska; Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio; Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia; Susan Collins (R) of Maine; Byron Dorgan (D) of ...
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