The Republican nominee has also offered to strip the Interior Department of the power to lease and issue drilling permits.
The Department of Justice, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Health and Human Services are all working on ways to empower tribal governments to ensure greater safety in their own communities, and I want to particularly commend Attorney General Eric Holder for his efforts on this so far.
The US Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy (DOE), and the US Army Corps of Engineers are quietly laying the groundwork for a renewable energy boom that you might not expect.
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Investigations into the tribe's accounting system by the Department of the Interior and the Department of Labour have been unable to confirm that hundreds of thousands of federal dollars paid to the tribe were spent for the purposes intended.
Ken Salazar likes to say that the Department of the Interior is actually the Department of America.
The lawsuit, filed by a coalition of conservation groups, calls on the state of Florida, the US department of the interior and the US army corps of engineers to fulfil the requirements of laws designed to protect the manatee.
Talbot and Mr. David Hales were also awarded certificates from the Department of State and the Department of the Interior in recognition of their inspiring vision in contributing to the development of the World Heritage Convention that led to the revolutionary concept of cultural heritage of "Outstanding Universal Value".
Of the total closures, 57 will be within the Defense Department, 18 in the Department of the Interior and 14 in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
After years of planning and delays, in 2009 the Army Corps of Engineers started construction on a project, funded by the Department of Interior, to replace one mile of the road with a bridge.
Before furloughing park rangers, maybe start with the 10% of the 75, 000 Department of the Interior employees who are conserving the wilderness of Washington, D.
The U.S. Forest Service, Department of the Interior, Defense Department and the Federal Emergency Management Agency were providing support to Colorado and other states affected by wildfires and flash flooding, authorities said Sunday.
MS. ZICHAL: And so -- one of the options that the Department of Interior is exploring is looking at the terms of the lease sales, so that when a company is going out proactively and developing aggressively on their leases, there are additional opportunities we have to extend those lease sales -- so more of a carrot approach.
This item is also posted on the websites of the Department of Justice and the Department of the Interior.
Reaching a final settlement with the Osage Tribe on its trust accounting and trust mismanagement claims has been a priority for the Department of Justice and the Department of the Interior.
We were honored to welcome back to the department Hilary Tompkins, Solicitor of the Department of the Interior and former Justice Department trial attorney to deliver the keynote address.
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The Department of the Interior figures that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and untapped parcels along both coasts and the Gulf of Mexico hold, all told, maybe 34 billion barrels of oil and 72 trillion cubic feet of gas.
After years of wrangling with private landowners, sportsmen and local politicians, the US Department of Interior established the EHNWR on 18 January, solidifying protection for the wildflower-dappled prairie an area key to the survival of the Everglades further south.
This week we've combed through listings at the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of the Interior.
So they've got a vested interest in making sure that the Department of the Interior is doing the right thing.
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The Department of the Interior and the Forest Service received new responsibilities under the environmental legislation sought by President Theodore Roosevelt in the early 20th century.
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In 2005, for instance, he dismissed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior by the families of 11 illegal immigrants who died crossing the Arizona desert.
R. 1442, which directs the Department of the Interior to convey the Federal reversionary interest in approximately 60 acres of land located in Salt Lake City, Utah, to the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association.
In another example, the Department of the Interior worked with the State of California to create a Renewable Energy Policy Group to align Federal and state permitting and review processes to expedite solar, wind, geothermal and transmission projects in California.
It is a pretty wide-ranging set of discreet policies, subsidies, incentives, disincentives and restrictions that is administered by various federal departments and agencies, including the Department of the Interior, the Energy Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, OSHA, and even the Internal Revenue Service.
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The Department of Interior noted that the new rule helps to implement the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act (HEARTH Act).
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There certainly will be opportunities for, as that moves forward, for the Department of Interior to examine the evidence that comes back either from the engineers or the oil commission and update that process as we go along.
After the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Interior Department instituted a drilling moratorium that injected a great deal of delay and uncertainty into the drilling permitting process.
The Department of the Interior told STRATFOR that the moratorium will remain in effect.
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In what critics have called a closed selection process, the Department of the Interior, working through the General Services Administration, chose the architect Frank Gehry to undertake the design for a 4-acre site on Independence Avenue.
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Most recently Julie served as the Director of Youth Employment at the Department of the Interior under Secretary Ken Salazar.
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