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On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
We are not discouraged. In fact, we have great hope that our long struggle will bear fruit in the 111th Congress.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan expresses optimism about future legislative success for Indian health care.

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