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The US Senate is Weighing Trump’s BLM Nominee. So who is Steve Pearce?

by Amanda Eggert 04.06.202604.08.2026

A look at President Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management

How would Steve Pearce helm the BLM?

by Amanda Eggert 04.06.202605.11.2026

Interior Department pledges to reduce environmental reviews for large projects to ‘weeks’

by Amanda Eggert 04.28.202504.28.2025

BLM adopts rule described as a ‘generation-defining’ shift for America’s largest land manager

by Amanda Eggert 04.18.202404.19.2024

BLM rule proposes to put conservation on ‘equal footing’ with other uses

by Amanda Eggert 05.26.202305.30.2023

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BLM releases 3,400 acres for oil and gas leasing in Montana and North Dakota

by Amanda Eggert 04.19.202205.05.2022

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Federal oil and gas leasing program back in play in Montana

by Amanda Eggert 09.02.202109.02.2021

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Biden halts new oil and gas leases on federal lands

by Johnathan Hettinger 01.27.202101.27.2021

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