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Doug Burgum
Government Official · Secretary, Department of the Interior
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Doug Burgum is an American businessman and politician who served as Governor of North Dakota before being appointed United States Secretary of the Interior. Earlier in his career he built and led Great Plains Software, an accounting-software company later acquired by Microsoft, and went on to work in venture capital and real estate.
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Trump's Interior Department generates record $164M from Alaska oil lease sale
Interior Secretary who issued the public statement on the sale results, framing the $163.7 million in high bids as evidence of the National Petroleum Reserve's role in U.S. energy security.
Trump's EPA eliminates climate endangerment finding and emission rules
Energy & Environment sector — Eliminating federal vehicle GHG standards removes compliance costs across the auto manufacturing industry and preserves demand for petroleum-based fuels, benefiting domestic oil and gas producers sector-wide.
Interior reopens 1.56-million-acre ANWR Coastal Plain to oil and gas leasing
As Interior Secretary, announced the reopening of the full 1.56-million-acre ANWR Coastal Plain to leasing and the restoration of AIDEA's cancelled leases.
Trump order expedites federal permits for AI data centers
via Department of the Interior — Directed to identify and offer authorizations for suitable federal land sites for data center development, in consultation with the Department of Commerce.
Trump creates National Energy Dominance Council chaired by Burgum
Named chair of the National Energy Dominance Council. Former North Dakota governor leading the administration's push to expand oil, gas, and mineral production on federal lands.
Trump order scraps the rules behind federal environmental reviews
Energy & Environment sector — Rescinding NEPA implementing regulations shortens environmental review timelines for drilling, pipelines, LNG terminals, and other energy infrastructure, accelerating permitting across the sector.
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