More about Burgum: He sold his software company to Microsoft in 2001 for $ ... drill." The Department of the Interior manages roughly one-fifth of the lands and waters of the United States, giving Burgum — the former governor of an oil-rich state ...

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is set to appear before the Senate on Thursday morning to be confirmed as secretary for the Department of Interior.

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

The General Services Administration has a roughly 360 million-square-foot portfolio. That volume could shrink.

DoDIN, said commanders can better manage risks and focus on defending the applications and data that matters the most.

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Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum's nomination to lead a presidential Cabinet was advanced by a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday.

According to his ethics agreement, he will sell off his investments in Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft ... Interior Department determined it was not necessary for him to fully divest. Pam Bondi is Trump's nominee to be attorney general of the United States.

DOGE builds on the United States Digital Service, now rebranded as the U.S. DOGE Service. According to Trump's executive order, the newly rebranded department will cut red tape and streamline government IT systems. Per the EO, DOGE has roughly 18 months (July 4, 2026) to achieve the administration's goal.

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President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) as his nominee for secretary of the interior on November 14, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee ...