Deb Haaland

Debra A. Haaland (December 2, 1960), is an American politician from New Mexico, elected to Congress on November 6, 2018. President Joe Biden announced that he would nominate Haaland to serve as United States Secretary of the Interior. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 15, 2021, by a vote of 51-40. Following her swearing-in, she will be the first Native American to serve in the Cabinet.

• Deb Haaland in Wikipedia
• Reference “ Biden picks Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) to be first Native American interior secretary” Washington Post, Dec. 17, 2020