Jan 8, 2009
I applaud those 15 Senators, led by Chairman Dorgan and Vice Chairman Murkowski, who on January 9, 2009, issued a letter to President-elect Obama outlining the billions of dollars in 'shovel-ready' projects.
Byron Dorgan
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Byron Dorgan is a former United States Senator from North Dakota, serving from 1992 to 2011 as a member of the Democratic Party. He was born on May 14, 1942. During his tenure in the Senate, Dorgan was known for his advocacy on issues such as agriculture, energy, and Native American rights. He played a significant role in promoting policies aimed at supporting rural communities and addressing the needs of tribal nations. Dorgan also served as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, where he focused on improving the lives of Native Americans and addressing their concerns in federal policy.
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Jan 7, 2009
We understand that America can never succeed in the war on terror as long as we fund both sides of the conflict.
Jan 7, 2009
Our nation's dependence on oil...still represents a grave threat to our economic and national security.
Jan 7, 2009
We need to be able to move forward with that process to provide some certainty to investors.
Jan 7, 2009
Our Nation's dependence on oil... still represents a grave threat to our economic and national security.
Jan 7, 2009
The centerpiece of the Council's plan is the electrification of short haul ground transportation.
Jan 7, 2009
The threats posed to the U.S. economy by our dangerous dependence on oil are equally as dire as those posed to our national security.
Jan 7, 2009
It is time to help facilitate the transformation to the next generation of transportation technology.
Sep 25, 2008
It is time for these Virginia native peoples to be recognized by their own country.
Sep 25, 2008
Enough is enough. It's time for Congress to step in, to accept what the Department itself found in its proposed finding--that the Little Shell Tribe is entitled to federal recognition.
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