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WASHINGTON — Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has cleared a vital step in his bid to become Interior secretary.

Who: Doug Burgum Nominated for: Secretary of the Interior You might know him from: The 2024 Republican presidential primary.

Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Secretary of the Interior, is set to face his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. Trump nominated the former North Dakota ...

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on nomination of Doug Burgum to be secretary of the interior.

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Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum promised to maximize drilling on federal lands at his confirmation hearing for interior ...

The former North Dakota governor told senators at his confirmation hearing that he saw limits on energy production as a ...

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President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team named outgoing North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the agency that ...

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Members of the committee had the opportunity to question Burgum on an array of different topics regarding energy, mineral ...