Biden nominates Rep. Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary, first Native American to be considered for this position

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Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) has been nominated to lead President-elect Joe Biden's Interior Department, and if confirmed by Senate, will be the first Native American to lead a cabinet-level agency.

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Source: The New York Times

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