| Full Name: | Byron L. Dorgan |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Kimberly Olson; 4 Children: Scott, Shelly (deceased), Brendon, Haley |
| Birth Date: | 05/14/1942 |
| Birth Place: | Regent, ND |
| Home City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Religion: | Lutheran |
Summary
Byron L. Dorgan
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 2996 - Continuing Appropriations Extension and 2009-2010 Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 29, 2009 - Extends fiscal year 2009-2010 continuing appropriations (see HR 2918) for departments, agencies and other organizational units of the federal government through December 18, 2009 ...
S Amdt 3896 - Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions
Amendment (Nay)
Feb. 26, 2008
S 1200 - Health Care for Indigenous Peoples
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 26, 2008 - Makes grants and educational scholarships available for the recruitment of Native Americans into health professions and for health professionals who serve Native American populations ...
Recent Public Statements
Dorgan: Investigation Shows Indian Health Service in Aberdeen Area is in a "Chronic State of Crisis"
Dec. 29, 2010 - U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs released an investigative report on Wednesday that describes the Aberdeen Area of ...
Executive Session
Dec. 22, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, there has been a great deal of discussion about modernization this morning. I have listened to much of ...
Afghanistan
More Public Statements
Dec. 22, 2010 - Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, as Congress begins next year to consider a range of policy choices in both domestic and foreign policy areas, I hope ...
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $4,781,137.00 |
| Total Spent | $5,245,384.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $249,520.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Byron Dorgan REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2004 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST Byron Dorgan REFUSED TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY: Major News Organizations and key national leaders of both parties including, John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President
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