Interior Secretary

The Interior Secretary is a key member of the U.S. Cabinet responsible for managing the country’s natural resources, public lands, and relations with Native American tribes. This position oversees agencies like the National Park Service and the Bureau of Land Management, ensuring the conservation and sustainable use of land and resources. The Interior Secretary also plays a significant role in policies related to energy production, water management, and environmental protection, influencing how the nation balances economic development with conservation efforts. This role is crucial for maintaining the health of the environment and the well-being of communities dependent on these resources.