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Debra Anne Haaland (/ ˈ h ɑː l ə n d /; born December 2, 1960) is an American politician serving as the 54th United States Secretary of the Interior.
Mar 20, 2024 · U.S. politician Deb Haaland is one of the first Native American women to serve in the United States House of Representatives and the first Native American to become a Cabinet secretary.
Secretary Deb Haaland made history when she became the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary. She is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna and a 35th generation New Mexican.
Debra Anne Haaland (born December 2, 1960) is an American politician. Haaland has been the 54th and current United States Secretary of the Interior since March 2021. She was the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 1st congressional district from January 3, 2019 until March 16, 2021.
For Oliver "OJ" Semans, President-elect Joe Biden's expected choice of New Mexico Democratic Congresswoman Deb Haaland as the first Native American secretary of the Interior Department isn't just about the policies she'll pursue for Indian Country or the tribal relationships she'll be overseeing.
Debra Haaland is the U.S. Secretary of the Interior. She assumed office on March 16, 2021. Her current term ends on January 20, 2025. Haaland ( Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Mexico's 1st Congressional District.
Mar 16, 2021 · An enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo, a 7,700-member tribe in west-central New Mexico, she calls herself a 35th generation New Mexican who traces her roots there to the 1200s. Getty Images. Ms...
Secretary Deb Haaland is the first Native American to serve as a U.S. cabinet secretary. She is one of the first two Native American women to serve in U.S. Congress, joining the House of Representatives in 2018.
Mar 16, 2021 · The Senate on Monday confirmed Ms Haaland as Interior Secretary by a vote of 51 to 40, making her the first Native cabinet secretary in US history. Her historic selection to lead the Department...
Apr 28, 2022 · After running for New Mexico Lieutenant Governor in 2014, Secretary Haaland became the first Native American woman to be elected to lead a State Party. She is one of the first Native American women to serve in Congress.
