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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 28, 2010

Mr. President, I have come to the floor to talk about a piece of legislation that perhaps is not on the front pages of the newspapers today but is very important in this Congress and to the American people. It is very important that we…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-28
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

If they want to do a better job of ensuring that consumers can make clear choices and have clear notice, then I think it's in their hands to avoid legislation.

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

I think that one of the things that this hearing does, that we have both tried to do, is spur industry to use their technology expertise to help develop answers that empower consumers in a meaningful way.

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Committee on Indian Affairs will meet on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. in room 628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct an oversight hearing on Indian Gaming.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-26
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Mr. President, I forgot to put my chart up again. Every day I want to remind people what this is all about. Will Rogers, 80 years ago, said what applies today. He said: The unemployed here ain't eating regular, but we'll get around to them…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-26
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Well, we didn't have a hearing, I think, because of original discovery.

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

We--I think this committee relies on both of your agencies to help steer us and think through, How do we work with the industry to keep that which is good--I mean, advertising, supporting the Internet, is something all of us want to be…

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

I held a couple of hearings on these issues, when I chaired a subcommittee in this committee.

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Anyone would find that unbelievable. They would say, 'Are you kidding me? Who the hell are you, tracking me around, making notes about everything I'm doing?'

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

there is, way down at the end, an--generally, an 'unsubscribe'----

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Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Economy

Congressional Record · 2010-07-26
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Mr. President, I listened with some interest to my colleague from Arizona, the minority whip, discuss his notion about the economic issues confronting our country. I wish to respond a bit to them with great respect, of course, because I…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-26
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 26, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-26
Byron Dorgan
@byrondorgan· Democratic · ND· Jul 22, 2010

Well, that is actually fairly specific, though. It was sometime later about some things. I appreciate the Senator for responding to me.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-22