Here’s How Green Groups Get Their Agendas Implemented in the Administrative State, Bypassing Congress

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies on Capitol Hill on June 16, 2021. Samuel Corum/Getty Images

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Most Americans may not have heard of the Department of the Interior, but this powerful administrative agency oversees more than one-fifth of America’s land area and much of its mineral and ocean resources. The left’s dark money network has wielded influence at this massive agency to undermine oil and gas production and advance less reliable wind energy.