U.S. Department of the Interior says Arrests of Illegal Aliens on Federal Borderlands Increased by Nearly 4,000 percent under Trump/Zinke Surge Operations

U.S. Department of the Interior says Arrests of Illegal Aliens on Federal Borderlands Increased by Nearly 4,000% under Trump/Zinke Surge Operations

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DOI Law Enforcement also staging in anticipation of approaching caravan


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U.S. Department of the Interior to Commemorate Four Hundred Years of African-American History

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Fifteen Federal Commission Members Appointed to Lead the Anniversary Commemoration in 2019


Washington, DC - - (November 2, 2018) - - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced...

U.S. Department of the Interior Approves Long-Awaited First Oil Production Facility in Federal Waters Offshore Alaska

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Washington, DC - - (October 24, 2018) - - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced a long-awaited development for oil and gas energy production offshore the state of Alaska. Interior’s Bureau...

U.S. Department of the Interior Announces Multi-Billion Dollar Regulatory Relief in FY 2018

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(October 17, 2018) - - On this date the U.S. Department of the Interior published the following information: Washington, DC - - Today, the...

More Than $50 Million in Grants from U.S. Department of the Interior Will Support State Wildlife Conservation Projects

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Washington, DC - - (September 28, 2018) - - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced over $50 million in funding to states through the State Wildlife Grant (SWG) Program. The funds will...

U.S. Department of the Interior Finalizes New Waste Prevention Rule

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The new rule re-establishes long-standing requirements and eliminates duplicative regulations that hurt states and Tribes



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U.S. Department of the Interior Announces Results of Gulf of Mexico Region-Wide Oil and Gas Lease

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Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 251 generated $178,069,406 in high bids for 144 tracts covering 801,288 acres in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico

Sale Yields $178 Million in High Bids on 801,288 Acres; Advances...

U.S. Department of the Interior Announces $14 Million in Payments to Rural Schools in Western Oregon Counties

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Washington, DC - - (May 7, 2018) - - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced today that the Bureau of Land Management will issue payments...

Interior Secretary Zinke Announces $35.8 Billion Added to U.S. Economy in 2017 due to National Park Visitation

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Report Finds Parks Support 306,000 jobs Mostly in Hotels, Restaurants, Transportation, Recreation


Washington, DC - - (April 25, 2018) - - As the nation celebrates National Park Week, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2017 resulted in a $35.8 billion benefit to the nation’s economy--a nearly $1 billion increase from 2016-- and supported 306,000 jobs.

According the annual National Park Service report, 2017 National...

U.S. Interior Secretary Zinke Committed to President Trump's Latest Infrastructure Initiative

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Washington, DC - - (April 9, 2018) - - Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...

Department of the Interior Secretary Zinke Welcomes Traveling Memorial to Lives Lost in Opioid Epidemic

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Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior


5th-generation Montanan pledges to uphold President Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy

Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior

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Washington, DC - - (March 1, 2017) - - Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary...

U.S. Department of Homeland Secretary John Kelly Issues Implementation Memoranda on Border Security and Interior Enforcement Executive Orders



Washington, DC - - (February 21, 2017) - - Today, Secretary John Kelly issued two memoranda...