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

The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and ...

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov.

In addition to running the Interior Department, Doug Burgum will also serve as energy czar and chair of a White House energy ...

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

The State Department is publishing a Delegation of Authority signed by the Secretary of State on January 10, 2025.