DORGAN MEETS WITH OFFICIALS AT GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 22, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) visited Friday with officials at Grand Forks Air Force Base to get an update on progress on the new unmanned aircraft systems mission and other issues critical to the base.
DORGAN OBJECTS TO BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS ACTION THAT TRANSFERS SIX POLICE OFFICERS FROM STANDING ROCK
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 21, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is objecting to action by the Interior Department’s Bureau of Indian Affairs that reduced the number of police officers that have been sent to the Standing Rock Reservation as part of Operation Dakota Peacekeeper.
DORGAN, NDSU AND NATIONAL LAB OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIPS
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 19, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)At a press conference today accompanied by officials from North Dakota State University and two national research laboratories, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) announced three new, high-tech Research Corridor projects that will partner the school with two of the nation’s federal research laboratories.
DORGAN SAYS PERMANENT CELL PHONE TOWER IN NORTHWOOD NOW OPERATIONAL, GIVING BOOST TO REBUILDING EFFORT
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 18, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) announced Monday that Northwood’s new permanent cellular phone tower, which was erected after he urged Verizon Wireless to help improve service to the area, is now fully operational.
DORGAN SAYS IRAQ SHOULD PAY FOR ITS OWN RECONSTRUCTION
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 12, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)With Iraq reporting a budget surplus projected to be as high as $50 billion as a result of their oil production, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) says the U.S. should shift the roughly $10 billion of unspent American taxpayer dollars designated for Iraq reconstruction, and use it instead to expand renewable energy programs here at home
T. BOONE PICKENS TO HEADLINE ENERGY EXPO IN BISMARCK
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 7, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) today announced that Texas oil developer and wind energy advocate T. Boone Pickens will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming 2008 Great Plains Energy Expo and Showcase
DORGAN CALLS FOR MORE DRILLING, LESS OIL SPECULATION, AND 'MOON SHOT' FOR RENEWABLES
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 5, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan, a senior member of the Senate Energy Committee, said Tuesday he is pushing Congress to take four immediate steps to bring down oil and gas prices and move our country in a new direction to make us less dependent on foreign oil in the future
DORGAN HOLDS TOWN HALL MEETING IN HETTINGER
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 5, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) held a community meeting here today where he discussed issues of importance to people in the area and gave a briefing regarding his work in Congress
DORGAN HOLDS SENATE INDIAN AFFAIRS FIELD HEARING IN FORT YATES
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 4, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) today held a Senate Indian Affairs Committee field hearing here to examine the progress and future of “Operation Dakota Peacekeeper,” a successful initiative to help curb violent crime on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation
DORGAN ANNOUNCES ENERGY WORKFORCE INITIATIVE AT TOWN MEETING IN DICKINSON
Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 4, 2008 | 1:00 am - Permalink - Comments (View)Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) held a town hall meeting here today to listen to concerns of area residents. He also provided an update on his work in Congress, including funding he secured that will create the North Dakota Energy Workforce Training Initiative
