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DORGAN SAYS DELAY IN FILLING MENTAL HEALTH POST AT STANDING ROCK IS INEXCUSABLE, DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY AND ACTION

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 25, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Despite two recent clusters of teen suicides in recent years -- including suicides by a 13-year old girl, a 15-year old girl, and a 17-year old boy in a recent month -- on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, two key mental health jobs remain vacant at the Indian Health Service (IHS) facility located there, including the Director of Mental Health Services job, which has been vacant for a full year, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan said Wednesday.

DORGAN CALLS FOR U.S - CANADA TALKS IN LATE SEPTEMBER TO RESOLVE NORTHERN BORDER WATER ISSUES

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 24, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), the Chairman of the U.S. Senate panel that funds water projects in the United States, is calling for four party international talks to resolve long standing disputes between the U.S. and Canada over water projects and flooding issues.

SENATORS DORGAN AND CONRAD ANNOUNCE 2011 SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 23, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senators Byron Dorgan and Kent Conrad announced Monday that the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has begun its statewide selection process for 2011.

DORGAN URGES FOREST SERVICE TO ADDRESS LOCAL CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED GRASSLAND ROAD CLOSURES

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 23, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) wrote to Grassland Supervisor Dave Pieper on Monday, and urged him to work more closely with local officials and the ranching community to develop an approach to road closures in the Little Missouri National Grasslands that addresses their interests.

DORGAN SECURES $3 MILLION FOR GRAFTON FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT DESIGN

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 16, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D) announced Monday following a meeting with city officials and a representative from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that he has secured $3 million to begin design work on the Grafton flood control project.

DORGAN BRINGS WATER PROJECT FUNDING TO DRAYTON

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 16, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D) participated in the official agreement signing Monday to advance an important water project in Drayton that received $250,000 in funding from Senator Dorgan’s Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

GRAND FORKS OFFICIALS SAY FEDERAL INVESTMENTS SECURED BY DORGAN HAVE BEEN A BIG BOOST TO ECONOMIC GROWTH IN GRAND FORKS

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 16, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Grand Forks Mayor Mike Brown and Councilman Hal Gershman said Monday that U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan’s (D-N.D.) dedication to building a world-class research corridor in North Dakota and his follow-up work to secure funding for its growth has boosted economic development and strengthened crucial infrastructure in Grand Forks.

DORGAN ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $1.8 MILLION DIRECTED TO ADDRESS DIABETES IN NORTH DAKOTA INDIAN COUNTRY

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 11, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) said Wednesday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $1,856,133 in federal funding to help prevent and treat diabetes on North Dakota Native American reservations, where the rate of diabetes is many times the national average.

DORGAN CHAIRS OFFICIAL SENATE HEARING ON THE NORTHWEST AREA WATER SUPPLY

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 11, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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At an official Senate Appropriations field hearing he chaired here today, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) heard testimony about the progress of the Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) project in North Dakota.

ECONOMIC RECOVERY MUST BEGIN WITH MANUFACTURING JOBS, DORGAN SAYS

Byron Dorgan's Senate Member Office (D-ND) posted a Press Release on August 10, 2010 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) said Tuesday that although the U.S. economy avoided a complete collapse during the last two years, the recovery is going to be long and slow unless we decide as a nation we are going to rebuild our manufacturing sector and compete with manufacturing jobs in the rest of the world.
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