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In case you missed it: The U.S. Senate confirmed David Bernhardt, a former oil lobbyist, as secretary of the Interior department on Thursday afternoon in a 56-41 vote. .
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His work as a longtime lobbyist for the oil and gas industry has led to concerns about conflicts of interest. And as the head of the department, there is a high chance that Bernhardt will oversee businesses he once lobbied for.
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