Ryan Zinke
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Ryan Keith Zinke is an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from 2015 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Zinke was appointed as the Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump, serving from March 2017 until January 2019. During his tenure, he focused on issues such as energy development, public land management, and conservation efforts. Zinke has also been involved in various initiatives related to veterans and outdoor recreation.
Mar 7, 2017
I will work with you to make sure the process is transparent, clear and at the end of the day, results in an end product that is where we all want to be.
Mar 7, 2017
It's a new day for Indian Country. It's a new day for tribal sovereignty. And it's a new day for prosperous tribal economies.
Mar 7, 2017
It is energy. In some cases, that energy results in a whole variety but it is economic development and without an economy, nothing else really matters.
Mar 7, 2017
From his days in the House of Representatives to the day he was nominated Secretary, Mr. Zinke has shown that tribal sovereignty is at the top of his list of priorities.
Mar 7, 2017
I remain committed to working with tribes on a government-to-government basis, particularly when it pertains to matters under Interior's jurisdiction.
Mar 7, 2017
My steadfast commitment is to support sovereignty so we get out of the way if that is the direction the tribe wants to go.
Mar 7, 2017
As Interior Secretary, Mr. Zinke will fill a key role in the government-to-government relationship with Shakopee and every other tribal government.
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