Trump to rescind the Public Lands Rule - High Country News
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At a recent all-hands meeting, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum emphasized the necessity of balancing the management and protection of federal public lands. This statement aligns with the Biden administration's Public Lands Rule aimed at enhancing conservation efforts alongside traditional extractive uses like drilling. The rule faced opposition from Republicans and attempts at rescission by the Trump administration, despite strong public support reflected in recent polls.
At an all-hands meeting of the Department of Interior employees last week, Secretary Doug Burgum stressed that managing and protecting federal public lands 'must be held in balance.'
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