Uploaded January 2017 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
President-elect Trump has tapped Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke to head the Dept. of the Interior, the cabinet tasked with overseeing all the National Parks, as well over 500 million acres of other federal lands, or about one-fifth of the entire U.S.
As Secretary of the Interior, Zinke will make decisions that impact conservation, recreation, wildlife refuges, endangered species, tribal lands, clean air and water, energy development, and the economy, as well as our beloved National Parks. So who is this guy anyway? We explain above.
President-elect Trump has tapped Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke to head the Dept. of the Interior, the cabinet tasked with overseeing all the National Parks, as well over 500 million acres of other federal lands, or about one-fifth of the entire U.S.
As Secretary of the Interior, Zinke will make decisions that impact conservation, recreation, wildlife refuges, endangered species, tribal lands, clean air and water, energy development, and the economy, as well as our beloved National Parks. So who is this guy anyway? We explain above.
