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'''Byron Dorgan''' is a [[Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] from [[North Dakota]]. He  was re-elected to a third term in Congress in 2004, after serving six terms in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]]. Dorgan has worked with the  Democratic Leadership as an Assistant Democratic Floor Leader, and since 1998, as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Policy committee.<Ref>http://dorgan.senate.gov/about/biography/</ref> At age 26, he was appointed to the office of State Tax Commissioner in North Dakota, and became the youngest person to hold that position. <ref>http://dorgan.senate.gov/about/biography/</reF>

'''Byron Dorgan''' is a [[Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] from [[North Dakota]]. He  was re-elected to a third term in Congress in 2004, after serving six terms in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]]. Dorgan has worked with the  Democratic Leadership as an Assistant Democratic Floor Leader, and since 1998, as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Policy committee.<Ref name="bio">http://dorgan.senate.gov/about/biography/</ref> At age 26, he was appointed to the office of State Tax Commissioner in North Dakota, and became the youngest person to hold that position. <ref name="bio" />

Dorgan has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues eight-nine percent of the time during the current Congress. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/d000432/</ref> In 2005, investigations showed that Dorgan was a beneficiary of some of the largest campaign contributions from [[Jack Abramoff]]'s, a lobbyist convicted of fraud; conspiracy and tax evasion, associates and clients.<Ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/04/AR2005120401158.html</ref>

Dorgan has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues eight-nine percent of the time during the current Congress. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/d000432/</ref> In 2005, investigations showed that Dorgan was a beneficiary of some of the largest campaign contributions from [[Jack Abramoff]]'s, a lobbyist convicted of fraud; conspiracy and tax evasion, associates and clients.<Ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/04/AR2005120401158.html</ref>