Witness: Doug Burgum, nominee for Interior secretary. WEDNESDAY Schedule: The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on the Noem nomination is at 9 a.m. in 342 Dirksen and via webcast .

The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.

Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Secretary of the Interior, is set to face his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday.. Trump nominated the former North Dakota ...

During a House Natural Resources Committee hearing on June 12, 2025, Congresswoman Val Hoyle scolds Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum over the Trump Administration's poor treatment of federal ...

Attorneys general from more than 20 states have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in cuts made by the Trump administration that would fund everything from crime prevention to ...

Senators grilled Scott Bessent, Trump's treasury secretary pick, on tariffs and tax cuts, and questioned Doug Burgum and Lee Zeldin, Trump's picks for interior secretary and EPA chief. Updated Jan ...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, largely refused on Sunday to weigh in on GOP front-runner Donald Trump's Jan. 6 indictment. But he ...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R), rumored to be on former President Trump’s VP shortlist, declined to say on Sunday whether he’s talked to Trump about serving as his running mate. “That woul… ...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says 2024 election "is not going to turn on this trial" 05:32 Washington — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, considered to be one of the contenders to be Donald Trump ...

Doug Burgum played on his company basketball team, dressed up like an elf at the holiday party and took his co-workers to round up cattle when he was a tech boss in the 1980s and 1990s.

Doug Burgum dropped out of the presidential race on Dec. 4, 2023. This page is no longer being updated. He signed a near-total ban in North Dakota but opposes a national ban. He has supported ...