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.

Trump was asked by reporters if oil would be included in his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico that are set to begin on Saturday. The president indicated that tariffs on oil are still on the table and ...

The Senate has confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum. President Donald Trump tapped the two-term North Dakota governor to spearhead Republic ...

In a story published Jan. 28, 2025, about billionaires who are advisers to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press ...

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

Former South Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

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 ...

It came hours after he announced he was immediately appointing Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year veteran of the agency, in the ...

Democratic senators have grilled three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks during their confirmation hearings. Robert F ...

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