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WASHINGTON — Deb Haaland made history when she was confirmed as President Joe Biden ’s interior secretary in 2021, becoming the country’s first-ever Native American Cabinet secretary.
"I can't think of any regrets," Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said of her four years serving under President Joe Biden."We gave it our all every single day."We spoke when you first took this job, so I wanted to circle back to reflect on how the last four years went. What are your proudest moments?So many proud moments, right? One of the first things I participated in at the White House as secretary was when President Biden signed the Bears Ears proclamation.
I really feel like the work is never done. I mentioned the attorneys, but there’s also a whole body of scientific knowledge out there that helped us in the decisions that we made, as well. The science and the law, we relied on it heavily. If the science supports the things that we did, I think it will be harder to undo them.President Joe Biden signs a proclamation in Oct.
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