President Obama watches as his Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell, a former ... more >“She is an expert on the energy and climate issues that are going to shape our future. … She knows the link between conservation and good jobs. She knows that there’s no contradiction between being good stewards of the land and our economic progress; that in fact, those two things need to go hand in hand,” Mr. Obama said Wednesday during a news conference announcing the nomination.
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