North Dakota sued Interior at least five times under Doug Burgum. Now he’s set to run the agency.
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North Dakota sued Interior at least five times under Doug Burgum. Now he’s set to run the agency. (By Mary Steurer) and Mark Olad)e
WASHINGTON, D.C. (North Dakota Monitor) – During Doug Burgum’s two terms as North Dakota governor, the state repeatedly sued the U.S. Department of the Interior, attempting to rip up rules that govern federal lands in his state and across the country.
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