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.
Doug Burgum confirmed as Secretary of the Interior
The U.S. Senate officially confirmed Doug Burgum to be the 55th Secretary of the Interior. The final vote was 79 to 18. Burgum will now be in charge of overseeing the nation’s public lands, national parks,
Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president’s Interior pick
Emails obtained by The Associated Press 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 Doug Burgum to pursue Trump pro-drilling agenda
The Senate has confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as the next Secretary of Interior in a bipartisan vote, further cementing an energy dominance focus in the president’s cabinet.
Senate overwhelmingly votes yes for Doug Burgum's nomination as Interior secretary
The North Dakota governor will oversee agencies that administer policy on Native American affairs, national parks and energy leases.
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum.
Doug Burgum touts Trump's plan for 'energy dominance' to Senate panel
Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday, seeking confirmation as the secretary of the interior.
Senate overwhelmingly confirms Doug Burgum as Trump’s interior secretary
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
Billionaire Oil Ally Doug Burgum Confirmed As Trump’s Interior Chief
The former North Dakota governor will play a key role in carrying out President Donald Trump’s pro-fossil-fuel, anti-renewable-energy vision.
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Interior secretary nominee Doug Burgum's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will question Burgum in Washington, D.C., and the hearing can be watched live in the video below. Doug Burgum ... elect JD Vance to the ticket.
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Vance takes up MAGA mantle with swearing in as vice president
J.D. Vance’s meteoric ... Marco Rubio (R-FL) and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum considered Republicans who would broaden his appeal. But Trump selected Vance, whose alignment on ...
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J.D. Vance Goes After His Own Church on Immigration
Now J.D. Vance is openly feuding with the hierarchy of his own Roman Catholic Church for its hostility to Team Trump’s mass-deportation plans. Catholic advocacy for immigrants is a long-standing ...
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Trump’s Bid at a New Fusionism
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