A leading oil and gas industry group is raising the alarm on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's potential conflicts of interest, asking Republicans to open an investigation.
Western Energy Alliance President Kathleen Sgamma askedin a letter sent earlier this week to open an investigation into Haaland, specifically citing her daughter's affiliation with the New Mexico-based environmental group Pueblo Action Alliance . She then listed a dozen questions committee Republicans should demand answers to from Haaland.
that revealed Haaland's daughter Somah Haaland and other PAA leaders had lobbied federal lawmakers on key oil and gas leasing issues. The group has taken hard-line stances against new fossil fuel leasing in New Mexico and other states. Somah Haaland, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's daughter, speaks during a virtual event hosted by The Wilderness Society in October.
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