North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad makes notations on a copy of his remarks before a ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012, at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck, N.D., at which Conrad donated his U.S. Senate papers to George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Conrad earned a master's degree in business administration at the school. The university and the State Historical Society of North Dakota are working on a cooperative arrangement to make the papers available to the public. They will be digitized and searchable on the Internet. (AP Photo/Dale Wetzel)
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