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Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee, called Lay's last-minute decision a major mistake.
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Byron Dorgan, a Democrat from the farming state of North Dakota, wants to turn the clock back on trade relations between the U.S. and China.
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Appearing as a witness at a Senate Finance Committee hearing Tuesday, Dorgan called on Congress to rescind normal trade relations with China, echoing a bill he introduced last month with Sens.
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"I am a little surprised by that statement, " said Dorgan.
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Stalwart senators like Byron Dorgan of North Dakota politely gave up without a fight, and the Democrats lost House seats in both of the Dakotas, Minnesota and Kansas.
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Minnesota Department of Transportation bridge engineer Dan Dorgan said the term "structurally deficient" is a Federal Highway Administration rating.
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And I told Senator Dorgan last week that I intended to sign it in a ceremony here at the White House with all of you.
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Dorgan told NBC's "Meet the Press" earlier Sunday that a report released the previous day by Enron "suggests massive problems, " namely that the energy giant misled investors and employees about its precarious financial health and engaged in questionable accounting practices.
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But with the return of high gasoline prices, Dorgan says even some of his Republican colleagues have begun to give the idea a second look.
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Mr Dorgan is the chief author of the New Homestead Act, which would provide a host of incentives to people who settle in counties that have lost more than 10% of their population in the past 20 years.
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As with the retirement of Senator Byron Dorgan, D-North Dakota, the senator from Indiana has increased the likelihood that a seat representing a Republican-friendly state will fall to the GOP in November.
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