Burgum's administration eagerly assisted the oil industry even as the governor was profiting from the lease of family land to ...

The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum.

Burgum has also established the Doug Burgum Family Fund, dedicated to supporting youth and education. Born in a small Cass County town, he graduated from North Dakota State University in 1978 with ...