Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Supports Nomination of Governor Doug Burgum for Secretary of the Interior

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), the nation’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation associations, has expressed its support for the nomination of North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of the Interior. In a letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Mike Lee and Ranking Member Martin Heinrich, ORR along with 33 of…

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Statement on President-Elect Trump’s Intention to Nominate North Dakota Governor Burgum for Secretary of the Department of the Interior

WASHINGTON – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) issued the following statement on President-elect Donald Trump’s intention to nominate North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior when he takes office next year: “Earlier this year, ORR was proud to support Governor Burgum in announcing North Dakota as the 22nd state…

ORR Welcomes New Cross-Agency Report Supporting Economic Development through Outdoor Recreation

Washington, D.C. – The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) welcomes the release of a new report from the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, and Commerce providing recommendations for regional economic development through outdoor recreation. The report is an outcome of President Biden’s executive order in April 2022 that directed the Secretaries of Agriculture, Interior, and Commerce…