Governor Doug Burgum Confirmed as Secretary of Interior
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, once on the short list of potential Republican Presidential running mates, has officially found his niche in the Trump administration with his confirmation as Secretary of the Interior.
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as Interior secretary
Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda to expand oil and gas development.
Trump signs Burgum commission as Interior secretary and executive order to cut regulations
The former North Dakota governor and his wife attended the signing of his commission and a deregulation executive order on Friday, Jan. 31.
Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum confirmed as Interior secretary
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior. During his confirmation hearing, Burgum emphasized a commitment to advancing U.S. energy production in President Donald Trump’s administration.
Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president's Interior pick
Emails obtained by the AP reveal Doug Burgum as North Dakota governor catered to the whims of oil and gas executives while leveraging those connections to expand his political profile.
Senate confirms North Dakota's Burgum as Trump interior secretary
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Doug Burgum, the former governor of North Dakota, as President Donald Trump's interior secretary. The vote was 79 to 18. Burgum, 68, will lead an agency that guides the use of 500 million acres (202 million hectares) of federal and tribal land,
Senate confirms Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior
The Senate voted Thursday to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum promotes Trump’s tariffs
Newly sworn-in Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is praising President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, saying they’re an “economic developer’s dream.”
North Dakota Sued the Interior Department at Least Five Times Under Gov. Doug Burgum. Now He’s Set to Run the Agency.
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North Dakota bill seeks to expand state's oil footprint with tax breaks
A bill seeks to encourage drilling for oil outside of North Dakota’s highly productive Bakken Formation and take advantage of ...
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Burgum’s first order of business: Drilling, public lands and the ESA
The Interior secretary signed orders to increase energy production, review Biden public lands efforts and slash regulations.
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Burgum Highlights Working with North Dakota Tribes During His Opening Statement as Interior Secretary
Secretary Burgum’s swearing-in marks the beginning of a different chapter for the Department of the Interior. He succeeds Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo), who was the first Native American in American ...
North Dakota Governor and Retired Software Exec Doug Burgum Confirmed as Interior Secretary
Former governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum has been confirmed as the new Secretary of the Department of the Interior, which ...