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

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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In a story published Jan. 30, 2025, about Doug Burgum's confirmation as interior secretary, The Associated Press erroneously reported he is a billionaire. His federal financial disclosure forms indica ...

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

Emails obtained by The Associated Press reveal Doug Burgum as North Dakota governor catered to the whims of oil and gas ...

Over two terms as governor of North Dakota, politics didn’t come naturally to Doug Burgum. Now the former tech executive is ...

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

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