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The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted Thursday, Jan. 23, 18-2 to recommend the Republican’s ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted 18-2 to recommend Former Governor Doug Burgum for the Secretary of the Department of the Interior position in ...

The president’s carefully chosen appointments represent his vision and priorities for his return to the White House ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday the U.S. can leverage development ...

Burgum made it clear he’s on board with President-elect Donald Trump’s pledges to spur domestic energy and gas production.

So has John Ratcliffe, Mr. Trump’s pick for C.I.A. director. Mr. Ratcliffe said at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that ...

Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor and businessman is President Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of the Interior.

Republicans are hoping to hold several hearings next week on President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee is plowing ahead with a confirmation ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats raised concerns Wednesday that Republicans have scheduled a hearing for Doug Burgum -- President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Interior secretary ...

The top Democrat on the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee says Republicans scheduled Doug Burgum’s confirmation hearing without their consent, which he called a breach of the ...