Former governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum has been confirmed as the new Secretary of the Department of the Interior, which ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent weeks for key hearings on their road to ...

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 ...

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The Senate has confirmed five members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet since he assumed office on Jan. 20, with five more ...

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior. During his ...

The Secretary of the Interior is in charge of federal lands including National Parks, along with several agencies.

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

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies ...