This Week at Interior February 28, 2025
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This Week: Secretary Burgum is on hand as President Trump holds the first Cabinet meeting of his new administration; Secretary Burgum sends out his "welcome back to the office" message as most Interior employees have returned to their in-person workspaces; the Secretary welcomes the Western Governors Association to a working breakfast at Interior; the Bureau of Land Management and the Utah Trust Lands Administration complete the final steps to execute a historic land exchange between the BLM and the State of Utah; the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announces the cancellation of a previous set of recommendations to allow for more oil and gas activities in the Gulf of America to make American Energy Dominant; Interior marks National Invasive Species Awareness Week, an annual event to raise awareness about the threat of invasive species and what can be done to prevent their spread; two National Park Service staffers stumble on a tiny Texas plant that turns out to be unlike any other; we have a prediction for the peak bloom date for Washington DC's world famous cherry blossoms; and we head to the mountains of Nevada for our social media Picture of the Week! Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X! http:/www.facebook.com/usinterior http:/www.instagram.com/usinterior http:/www.x.com/Interior