@DOIDepSecConnor

Deputy Secretary of the @Interior 2014-2017, overseeing conservation, energy dev, Indian affairs & Western water. This account is archived & no longer updated.

 Washington, D.C.
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Joined December 2011
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Thank you for everything. It has been a great run @Interior with great partners!
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Signing ceremony for Secretarial Order on #WaterManagement challenges in the #ColoradoRiverBasin, Salton Sea MOU, and Gila River Agreement.
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Thank you to all I have met and worked with as @Interior's Deputy Secretary! We’ve accomplished so much together & have a lot to be proud of
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Excited to intro @SecretaryJewell today at 2pm EST for her last @Interior all-employee town hall mtg. Watch live: doi.gov/live
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#LandBuyBack Program for Tribal Nations - Surpassing Our Goals: on.doi.gov/2j1Qe1v ~ #IndianCountry #TribalSovereignty
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Thanks to #NavajoNation for hosting the @Interior team in Window Rock, AZ for the #LandBuyBack announcement!
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Celebrating $1 billion in sales under #Landbuyback! Big thanks to tribes across Indian Country for program’s success on.doi.gov/2igjuyj
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New Secretarial Order addresses effects of drought & climate change on #California’s water resources: on.doi.gov/2ibfM9i ~#ActOnClimate
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Thanks to the U.S. Botanic Garden for holiday exhibit celebrating #NPS100 & national historic places! #FindYourPark
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.@SecretaryJewell and @DOIDepSec discuss 2 collaborative efforts to help secure sustainable water supplies. on.doi.gov/2h5Xsh6
Secretary Sally Jewell and Deputy Secretary Michael Connor discussing the milestones for two collaborative efforts the Interior Department has spearheaded to help secure sustainable water supplies for future generations.

ALT Secretary Sally Jewell and Deputy Secretary Michael Connor discussing the milestones for two collaborative efforts the Interior Department has spearheaded to help secure sustainable water supplies for future generations.

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Discover incredible Desert National #WildlifeRefuge, located just 30 miles NW of #LasVegas, NV. Unlike any other! @USFWSPacSWest
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Fantastic visit to beautiful #RedRockCanyon! TY @blmnv staff & volunteers who protect these special places @RRCIAOfficial #MyPublicLands
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Yesterday @ #Swinomish we announced ANPRM to update Indian Trader regs impacting #IndianCountry & seek tribal input: bit.ly/2hbBs4Q
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Testifying @IndianCommittee on #LandBuyBack program which restored = of 1.7 million acres to tribes. Very proud of what we've accomplished!
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New agreement w @AhtnaInc AITRC will foster greater tribal role in subsistence wildlife mgmt in Southcentral #Alaska on.doi.gov/2fKn5Yq
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Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor - What are some highlights of the 2016 #LandBuyBack status report? #Cobell
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Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor – What are some challenges Indian landowners are facing and how has the #LandBuyBack Program helped them?#Cobell
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Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor – How is the #LandBuyBack program helping tribes in their communities? #Cobell
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The 2016 Status Report for the #LandBuyBack Program is out: on.doi.gov/2eUzrLZ Later today - Check out my Q&A on the report #Cobell

Interior Department Releases 2016 Status Report for Land Buy-Back Program, Will Consult with Indian...

Since the Program began making offers in December 2013, approximately $900 million has been paid to landowners for their fractional interests, and the equivalent of nearly 1.7 million acres has been...

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Following visit to @JoshuaTreeNPS last week, we've begun land transfer process to protect nearby Eagle Mountain area on.doi.gov/2fnELcs

Interior Initiates Process to Protect Important Lands Near Joshua Tree National Park | U.S....

The proposed transfer would involve lands that were part of the Joshua Tree National Monument when it was originally designated in 1936. This transfer would provide contiguous management of important...

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