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Doug Burgum, Secretary of the Interior, said that the Department supports H.R. 845, the Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025, asserting that it is "unreasonable to continue listing the gray wolf" as an endangered species.

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Interior Secretary highlights Mammoth Cave's importance ahead of summer season
Today, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum visited Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.

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Secretary Burgum discusses rare earth minerals and AI competition on Fox News
Secretary Doug Burgum recently appeared on Fox News Sunday with Shannon Bream.

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Trump administration incorporates key mining projects into FAST-41 for streamlined permitting
In an initiative geared towards boosting domestic critical mineral production, the Department of the Interior, under the Trump Administration, is integrating key mining projects into the federal FAST-41 program.

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Interior initiates 11th national offshore oil and gas leasing program
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has initiated the process for developing a new schedule for offshore oil and gas lease sales on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

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Secretary Burgum visits White Sands National Park before National Park Week begins
Secretary Doug Burgum paid a visit to White Sands National Park in New Mexico today.

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Interior Secretary transfers 109,651 acres to Army for border security in New Mexico
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced an emergency decision regarding federal lands along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Secretary Burgum discusses land transfer to Department of the Army at the southern border
Today, Secretary Doug Burgum visited the Santa Teresa Station in New Mexico to meet with United States Border Patrol and Bureau of Land Management officials.

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Interior rescinds environmental impact analysis for oil and gas leasing in seven states
The Department of the Interior announced it will waive the requirement for the Bureau of Land Management to prepare an environmental impact statement for over 3,000 oil and gas leases across seven Western states.

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Interior reports significant hike in Gulf oil and gas reserves
The Department of the Interior has announced a notable increase in the estimated oil and gas reserves located in the Gulf of America Outer Continental Shelf.

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Interior Department allocates $13M to reclaim abandoned mine lands
The Department of the Interior has announced the allocation of over $13 million in grants aimed at reclaiming abandoned mine lands.

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Interior Department to boost coal industry with policy and regulatory reforms
The Department of the Interior is reinforcing its focus on promoting the coal industry as part of the Trump administration's goal for American Energy Dominance.

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Interior Secretary Burgum visits Alabama coal mines following Trump coal order
Today, the Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, visited two Warrior Met Coal steelmaking coal facilities in Alabama.

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Interior manages executive order to enhance safety and beauty in Washington, D.C
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has directed the National Park Service to carry out an Executive Order from President Donald J. Trump, which seeks to improve public safety and cleanliness of NPS lands in Washington, D.C. This initiative...

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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to hold Gulf of America oil and gas lease sale
Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, has instructed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to proceed with the next oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of America.

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Secretary Burgum discusses energy goals during Pennsylvania site visit
Secretary Doug Burgum recently visited a frac site operated by Range Resources in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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U.S. boosts offshore energy production under Trump administration's initiatives
Under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, the United States Department of the Interior, directed by Secretary Doug Burgum, is facilitating significant growth in offshore oil and gas production.

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Secretary Burgum: DOGE working 'tirelessly' to 'save taxpayer dollars and help balance the federal budget'
Doug Burgum, Secretary of the Interior, said that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is working "to save taxpayer dollars and help balance the federal budget."

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Interior generated $39 million from oil and gas leases in early 2025
The Department of the Interior has announced that its first oil and gas lease sales of 2025 have generated more than $39 million in total receipts.

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Interior Department disburses $353.6 million to Gulf states for energy revenues
On March 27, 2025, the Department of the Interior announced the distribution of approximately $353.6 million in energy revenues to four Gulf of America oil and gas-producing states: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

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