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Interior Department Budget Testimony

Updated 2026-05-13 13:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum will testify before the House Natural Resources Committee on President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget request for the department. The administration is seeking a $15.9 billion budget, down from 2026 levels, amid ongoing political and economic debates.

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The Hill

Watch live: Burgum testifies before House on Interior Department budget

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum will testify Wednesday morning before the House Natural Resources Committee on President Trump‘s fiscal 2027 budget request for the department. The Trump administration is seeking $15.9 billion for the Interior Department. This marks a 12.9 percent decrease from 2026 f

2026-05-13 13:18 UTC