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WASHINGTON, DC – Commerce Secretary John Bryson and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced the Administration’s National Tourism and Travel Strategy – delivering on President Obama’s call in January for a national strategy to promote domestic and international travel opportunities throughout the United States. The National Strategy is a blueprint for expanding travel to and within t...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday announced the approval of a major natural gas drilling project in Utah that the Obama administration says will support more than 4,000 jobs during its development while safeguarding critical wildlife habitat and air quality....

WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is planning to send a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano asking her to direct airport security staffers to be nicer to international travelers."She can instruct everybody that works at TSA to smile and say hello," Reid said Wednesday during a Las Vegas press conference, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar was on track for pay raise that would have brought his salary on par with other Cabinet secretaries, until Sen. David Vitter gave him a quota. Until Salazar each month approved six new deep-water permits to allow exploratory oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, Vitter would block the raise....

Last week, Mitt Romney, who, it now seems, is going to become the Republican nominee whether anybody likes it or not, called on President Barack Obama to fire three of his Cabinet members: the Energy Secretary, Steven Chu; the Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar; and the head of the Environmental Protection . . .

Reid Epstein reports from Collinsville, Ill.: If the Land of Lincoln was concerned that Mitt Romney's running for president to turn a profit, he reassured them Saturday night that he's already done quite well enough for himself. Asked by a hostile inquisitor at a town hall in this St. Louis suburb about stock he owns in Goldman Sachs, Romney deflected the question. "I can assure you, I am n...

If you drive by or stroll along the Mall in the coming days, yes, the lights will look brighter. [Some of the content in this entry could not be displayed on this device.] Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Energy Secretary Steven Chu plan to flip the switch Monday night on newly installed LED lights that will illuminate most of the Mall — and reduce the National Park Service’s energy bill....

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will finalise a 20-year ban on new mining claims on public land surrounding the Arizona canyon, which generates $3.5billion in economic activity per year.

In proposing the extended moratorium, the interior secretary, Ken Salazar, cited the potential of pollution in waterways and harm to wildlife, desert vegetation and air quality.