Hamm is not the only oil executive or lobbyist who has cultivated ties with Burgum, emails and office schedules show. Ryan Berger, a lobbyist for Occidental Petroleum, emailed Burgum's staff last year seeking a meeting for Occidental CEO Vicki Hollub after Burgum moderated a panel she participated in at an oil industry conference.

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

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The newly inaugurated president’s directive stated, "President Trump is bringing common sense to government and renewing the pillars of American civilization.

Lawsuits filed by North Dakota give some insight into former Gov. Doug Burgum's worldview as he prepares to take over Interior.

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

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The Senate has voted 79-18 to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to serve as Interior Secretary in President Donald Trump's administration.

The U.S. Senate officially confirmed Doug Burgum to be the 55th Secretary of the Interior.The final vote was 79 to 18.Burgum will now be in charge of overseeing the nation’s public lands, national parks,

New US President’s administration begins work after inauguration while cabinet nominees require Senate confirmation