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 confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum in a bipartisan fashion to lead President Donald Trump’s Department ...

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

Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda to expand ...

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

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

The Secretary of the Interior is in charge of federal lands including National Parks, along with several agencies.

Doug Burgum passed his Senate nomination hearing to become the chief of the Interior Department in President Donald Trump's ...

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum previously told lawmakers that national security and the economy are his top priorities ...

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 ...

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as the 55th secretary of the Department of the ...