Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Doug Burgum As Interior Secretary
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Senate confirms former South Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior secretary for Trump
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after President Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. 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 ambitions to boost fossil fuel production.
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President Donald Trump's second White House is looking a lot like the inside of Mar-a-Lago, with extremely wealthy Americans taking key roles in his Republican administration.
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
The picks for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet arrived for the inaugural ceremonies, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Marco Rubio, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, Pam Bondi and Doug Burgum.
The Senate has confirmed billionaire 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 spearh
The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the former North Dakota governor to spearhead the Republican administration's ambitions to boost fossil fuel production.
In a story published Jan. 28, 2025, about billionaires who are advisers to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press erroneously stated that Doug Burgum has an estimated net worth of
Burgum's administration eagerly assisted the oil industry even as the governor was profiting from the lease of family land to oil companies.
Armstrong also says he believes North Dakota is in a good position thanks to his cabinet being led by people like former Governor Doug Burgum.
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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.
In addition to running the Interior Department, Doug Burgum will also serve as energy czar and chair of a White House energy council.
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