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Doug Burgum Is Confirmed by Senate as Interior Secretary
Doug Burgum is backed by Gallego and Kelly in bipartisan Senate confirmation
Former North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is now officially Interior Secretary, with help from Arizona’s U.S. senators and a couple of its tribes.
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Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president’s Interior pick
President Donald Trump has ordered the former North Dakota governor, who has a long history working with tribes in his state, to increase oil production
Doug Burgum, a billionaire software industry entrepreneur, was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s new interior secretary on Thursday. Burgum abandoned his presidential campaign and quickly endorsed Trump in 2023. Trump has directed Burgum to tap into fossil fuel resources in the US, including from public lands.
The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum in a bipartisan fashion to lead President Donald Trump’s Department of Interior Thursday evening. Senators overwhelmingly approved Burgum’s
Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum was confirmed by the Senate Thursday to lead President Trump’s Department of the Interior. Burgum, 68, received bipartisan support from senators, who voted 78-18 to approve his Cabinet nomination.
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'I've Been Blessed': Doug Burgum Delivers Inspiring Remarks During Confirmation HearingThis week in the U.S. Senate, Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum delivered inspiring opening remarks in which he discussed his early life, career path, and family.
Burgum, 68, was confirmed late Thursday night in a 79-18 vote with the majority of Senate Democrats voting in favor. The vote came one day after Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin was confirmed, making Burgum the eighth member of President Donald Trump ’s Cabinet to be confirmed.
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Doug Burgum Confirmed as Interior Secretary, Takes Control of National Parks ServiceThe Secretary of the Interior is in charge of federal lands including National Parks, along with several agencies.
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Doug Burgum sails through Senate confirmation vote to become Trump's Interior SecretaryDoug Burgum passed his Senate nomination hearing to become the chief of the Interior Department in President Donald Trump's administration.
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Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after President Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican administration's
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