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Watching Government: A surprising choice
Sally Jewell's nomination on Feb. 6 to succeed Ken Salazar as US Interior secretary was indisputably a surprise. Conventional predictions had US President Barack Obama turning to a western governor or senator to …
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Senate confirms Hayes's nomination as deputy Interior secretary
… confirmed David J. Hayes's nomination as deputy US Interior secretary on May 20 after two Republican members lifted holds ..... removed his block after receiving assurances from US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar that Hayes would review 77 oil and gas …
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Salazar makes renewable energy specialist deputy assistant lands secretary
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar named Ned Farquhar, a senior advisor on energy and ..... environment to New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson from 2003 to 2006, deputy US Interior secretary for land and minerals management on Apr. 7. Farquhar most recently …
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Budget rider reverses key decisions by Kempthorne, Hastings says
… Democrats have inserted a rider into the fiscal 2009 omnibus appropriations bill which would reverse decisions then- US Interior Secretary Dirk A. Kempthorne made in 2008, the US House Natural Resources Committee's ranking minority member said …
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OCS, oil shale activity should be part of bigger energy plan, Salazar says
… Continental Shelf and development of oil shale should be considered only as part of a larger national energy strategy, US Interior secretary nominee Ken Salazar said on Jan. 15. Salazar, who is currently Colorado's senior US senator, told the Senate …
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Salazar schedules four regional public meetings on OCS during April
… held during April to discuss US Outer Continental Shelf energy resources and their potential development impacts, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced on March 11. The meetings are scheduled for April 6 in Atlantic City, NJ; April 8 in New …
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Lawmaker to block DOI appointment until gulf leases extended
US Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) announced that he would block Rebecca Wodder’s nomination to be Assistant US Interior Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks unless the US Department of the Interior extends hundreds of Gulf of Mexico leases …
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Salazar moves revenue duties out of MMS; details restructuring
… WASHINGTON, DC, May 20 -- US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar issued an executive ..... Wilma A. Lewis, assistant US Interior secretary for land and minerals management ..... under Rhea S. Suh, assistant US Interior secretary for policy, management …
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Salazar outlines onshore leasing schedule for 2010
As he announced that 38 onshore federal oil and gas lease sales have been scheduled for 2010, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said his department will continue to make constructive changes in the program. "We believe our oil and gas leasing …
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Salazar draws industry heat with oil, gas leasing reform
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced onshore federal oil and gas leasing reform which he said would provide producers greater certainty but which …
