Donald Trump’s cabinet is taking shape as key nominees secure Senate confirmation. The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as ...

In a story published Jan. 30, 2025, about Doug Burgum's confirmation as interior secretary, The Associated Press erroneously ...

The North Dakota governor will oversee agencies that administer policy on Native American affairs, national parks and energy ...

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

Photo: Alamy The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as secretary of the interior. The ...

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

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has been confirmed as the next Secretary of the ...

Burgum, 68, was confirmed late Thursday night in a 79-18 vote with the majority of Senate Democrats voting in favor. The vote came one day after Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee ...

Burgum succeeds Deb Haaland, who cut back on oil and gas sales and prioritized solar and wind projects on federal lands.

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum was confirmed by the Senate Thursday to lead President Trump’s Department of the Interior. Burgum, 68, received bipartisan support from senators, who voted 78-18 ...

Many of the oil and gas companies Burgum developed a rapport with are certain to want things from him following his Senate confirmation to the post.