US Representatives Tom Cole (L), Republican from Oklahoma, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Mike Simpson, Republican from Idaho, Chairman of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies subcommittee, look on during a budget related hearing with US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Representatives Tom Cole (L), Republican from Oklahoma, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Mike Simpson, Republican from Idaho, Chairman of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies subcommittee, talk during a budget related hearing with US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum testifies during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum testifies during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum (L) testifies during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum arrives to testify during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum testifies during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum arrives to testify during a budget related hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)