Doug Burgum
Doug Burgum is the current Governor of North Dakota, having taken office in December 2016. A businessman and entrepreneur prior to his political career, he played a significant role in the tech industry, notably as the CEO of Great Plains Software, which was sold to Microsoft in 2001. As governor, Burgum has focused on economic development, education reform, and infrastructure improvements within the state. He was in the news recently for being instructed by President Donald Trump to formalize the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' as part of an executive order.
Born on Aug 01, 1956 (70 years old)
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Canada:
Doug Burgum said that a ban would be unlikely to lower petroleum prices.
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United States:
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced that excavation work would begin over the next two-week period.
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Uruguay:
Doug Burgum, the Secretary of the Interior, commented on fuel prices at the G20 conference in Houston.
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United States:
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum defended the administration's hiring practices and budget focus on visitor-facing operations.
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United States:
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum was present during the signing of an executive order by President Trump.
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United States:
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, representatives from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and officials from the Commerce Department and NOAA will be present.
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United States:
Democratic lawmakers wrote to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to request documents providing more details about plans for the golf course.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Doug Burgum, the Secretary of the Interior, emphasized that the White House has mechanisms to alleviate pressure.
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United States:
Maloney is preparing a resolution calling on Trump, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
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Canada:
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum was also among the advisers who encouraged Mr. Trump to move forward with an attack.
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