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Sep 22 2023
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Independent candidate to challenge Deb Fischer for Senate seat
The first challenger to Nebraska's senior U.S. senator Deb Fischer in 2024 just threw his hat into the ring. Independent candidate Dan Osborn announced Thursday that he plans to run for Fischer's seat, which is up for election next November. Fischer previously announced she is seeking a third term. Osborn is an Omaha steamfitter and industrial mechanic, and also a Navy and Nebraska Army
Scottsbluff Star-HeraldFeb 28 2021
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Republicans criticizing Haaland's nomination have ties to fossil fuels
Republicans appear eager to derail the cabinet nomination of Deb Haaland, a Native American congresswoman who wants to conserve federal lands and slow climate change as secretary of the interior to Joe Biden.
In two days of confirmation hearings before the Senate energy and natural resources committee, Haaland faced hostile questions from a group of GOP senators who attempted to cast
The GuardianDec 17 2020
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Biden picks Regan for EPA nominee, Haaland for interior head
President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday that he had chosen North Carolina regulator Michael S. Regan as his nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency and New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as his pick for interior secretary.
Biden said the selections round out what he said would be an experienced climate team ready from their first day in office to tackle the “undeniable,
Breitbart NewsMar 21 2023
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Secretary Haaland Applauds President Biden's Designation of Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in Nevada
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today applauded President Biden’s designation of Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in southern Nevada. Located at the confluence of the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts, the national monument will protect innumerable objects of historic and scientific interest, including its namesake Avi Kwa Ame – or Spirit Mountain – and the surrounding arid valleys
Red Lake Nation NewsMar 16 2021
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Haaland confirmed by Senate as first Native American to lead Interior
As thousands of Native Americans watched online, Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) was confirmed as secretary of the Interior Department by a 51-to-40 vote in the Senate, making her the first American Indian to lead an agency that manages a vast portfolio of federal land and the oil and mineral wealth that lies beneath it.
Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo Nation in New Mexico and whose
Washington PostJun 28 2023
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Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer announces campaign for third U.S. Senate term
Omaha World-HeraldMar 16 2021
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Haaland confirmed as interior secretary, becoming first Native American cabinet head
The Senate on Monday confirmed Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making the New Mexico congresswoman the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department.
She was confirmed by a 51-40 vote.
Haaland’s confirmation was hailed by Democrats and tribal groups.
As interior secretary, she will lead a powerful department that routinely deals with the 600 federally
New York Post (News)Mar 15 2024
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Biden surrogates hitting Wisconsin for official launch of 2024 election effort
MADISON – Days after a visit from President Joe Biden to the state's largest city, Wisconsin Democrats will hit the campaign trail this weekend to officially launch their 2024 election efforts. The party will welcome national figures including Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Rep. Lauren Underwood of Illinois, and Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan of Wisconsin as volunteers launch canvassing
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMar 03 2021
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Interior Nominee Haaland Sidesteps Question on Biden’s Keystone XL Order: ‘It Is His Decision’
Representative Deb Haaland (D., N.M.) on Tuesday would not say whether she agrees with President Biden’s executive order canceling the Keystone XL pipeline, saying only that “it is his decision” during her confirmation hearing for interior secretary.
Senator Bill Cassidy (R., La.) pressed Haaland on her views on the executive order Biden signed on his first day in office, asking if she
National Review (News)Mar 23 2024
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Wind Opponents File a Lawsuit to Stop Project Off VA Coast
A legal battle is brewing in Virginia Beach waters. A collection of conservative groups filed a lawsuit this week to put a stop to Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Turbine project. They're arguing the project could impact endangered whales. "Essentially they've created an industrial complex next to a residential community," Patrick McClaughlin of Virginia Beach told News 3 in
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