BREAKING NEWS: Haaland becomes first-ever Native American in presidential Cabinet

Edward Lance Lorilla
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Rep. Deb Haaland has won Senate confirmation to become the first Native American Cabinet member in U.S. history. She will lead the Interior Department, which oversees one-fifth of U.S. lands, including a large share of the country's oil, gas and minerals production.

The progressive Democrat had faced stiff opposition from Republicans who fear her anti-fossil fuel activism will hurt their state economies as she helps to develop President Joe Biden's ambitious climate change strategy.

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