Sen.Tim Johnson, D-S. Dak., speaks with an aide as he prepares to chair the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's Water and Power...
Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., arrives in the Capitol as Senators head to the Senate floor for the Vote-a-Rama on Wednesday evening, March 24 in advance...
From left, candidates for Congress Tom Roughneen, R-N.J., speaks with Duane Sand, R-N.Dak., before the start of the Iraq Veterans for Congress news...
From left, candidates for Congress William Russell, R-Pa., Vince Micco, R-N.J., and Duane Sand, R-N.Dak., talk before the start of the Iraq Veterans...
Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., gets off the Senators Only elevator on the second floor of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, March 17, 2009.
Sen. John Thune, S. Dak., speaks to reporters after the Senate Republicans' policy lunch on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010.
From left, James Hoffa, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak.,...
Chairman Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., talks with Sen. John Tester, D-Mont., before the start of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on tribal...
President John Sweeney speaks during a health care reform rally at the labor union headquarters in Washington on Monday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2009. The...
President John Sweeney speaks during a health care reform rally at the labor union headquarters in Washington on Monday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2009. The...
President John Sweeney speaks during a health care reform rally at the labor union headquarters in Washington on Monday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2009. The...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., gestures to the photographers as he says he'll be right back, just before the vote on the economic stimulus package on...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., participates in the Democrats' news conference to discuss the Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act in the Senate...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.,, and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., participate in the Democrats' news conference to discuss the Stop...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.,, and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., participate in the Democrats' news conference to discuss the Stop...
Iraq War veteran Duane Sand, R-N.Dak., a candidate running for Congress, attends the Iraq Veterans for Congress news conference at the National Press...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, right, tries to pull Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., away from reporters as they head to the podium for their...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, right, tries to pull Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., away from reporters as they head to the podium for their...
From left, Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., talk as the Senate Democratic...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., right, speaks with Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., as the Senate Democratic Policy lunch breaks up on...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., right, speaks with Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., as the Senate Democratic Policy lunch breaks up on...
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., speaks with reporters about gas prices as he leaves the Senate Floor in the Capitol on Tuesday, July 8, 2008.
From left, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., and Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., speak to...
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., followed by Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., walk from the House side through Statuary Hall as TV crews prepare for the...
Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor speaks with Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S. Dak., in Sen. Durbin's office in the Capitol on Tuesday, June 23, 2009.
From left, Sens. John Ensign, R-Nev., John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., head out from Sen. Kyl's office to...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., surrounded from left by , Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Sen. Charles Schumer,...
From left, Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., arrive for the Senate Democratic Policy lunch following the...
From left, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., take a break from the Senate Republican Policy Committee luncheon to make cell...
From left, Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., talk as they arrive for the weekly Senate...
From left, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., talk in the doorway of Sen. Kyl's Minority Whip...
From left, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, leave Sen. Kyl's Minority Whip office in the...
From left, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., speak to reporters as Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C.,...
From left, Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., looks on as Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., talks on his cell phone before the start of their news conference in...
From left, Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., wait for Sen. Charles Schumer to arrive before...
From left, Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., participate in a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, May 12 to...
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., participates in a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, May 12 to discuss the Democratic proposal to suspend...
President Barack Obama answers questions from Senate Democrats during their retreat at the Newseum in Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. To the...
President Barack Obama answers questions from Senate Democrats during their retreat at the Newseum in Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. To the...
President Barack Obama answers questions from Senate Democrats during their retreat at the Newseum in Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. To the...
Senate Indian Affairs Committee chairman Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., speaks at the National Congress of American Indians' Tribal Nations Legislative...
Senate Indian Affairs Committee chairman Byron Dorgan, D-N. Dak., speaks at the National Congress of American Indians' Tribal Nations Legislative...
Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., left, arrives for the Senate Republican Policy lunch as Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., talks on his cell phone in the Ohio...
From left, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., talk outside of the Senate Radio-TV Gallery...
From right, chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., speaks with Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., during the Senate Finance Committee's markup of "The America's...
From right, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, try to get the attention of chairman Max Baucus, left, during the Senate...
Sen. Kent Conrad, N. Dak., speaks during the Senate Finance Committee's markup of "The America's Health Future Act" on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.
From left, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., participate in the Senate...
Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., left, and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., hold a news conference to introduce the Financial Markets Commission Act of 2009...
Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., left, and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., hold a news conference to introduce the Financial Markets Commission Act of 2009...
From left, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., talk on the second floor of the Capitol on...
Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., left, and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N. Dak., hold a news conference to introduce the Financial Markets Commission Act of 2009...
Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S. Dak., heads to the weekly Senate Democrats' policy lunch on Tuesday, March 23, 2010.
From left, Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., hold a news conference on Congressional...
From left, Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., hold a news conference on Congressional...
From left, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, and Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., hold a news conference on Congressional...
