About Byron
Biography
Senator Dorgan continues to represent the working men and women of North Dakota through his dedication to public service. After being appointed Tax Commissioner at 26, he was the youngest Constitutional officer in North Dakota history. He moved into Federal Service in 1980 by being elected to the United States House of Representatives, serving all of North Dakota as an “at large” member. In 1992, the Dean of the North Dakota delegation was elected to the Senate. More
Democratic Policy Committee
Currently, Senator Dorgan is serving in his third term where he is a key member of the U.S. Senate’s Democratic Leadership team. He is Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee (DPC), where he works closely with Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid to help develop the legislative agenda for the Senate Democratic Caucus. More
Committees
Senator Dorgan is a member of four Senate standing committees and fourteen subcommittees, in addition to being chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee. More
