Joe Biden picks Rep. Deb Haaland to be first Native American interior secretary

The pick breaks a 245-year record of non-Native officials, mostly male, serving as the very top federal official over American Indian affairs. Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., Native American Caucus co …The pick breaks a 245-year record of non-Native officials, mostly male, serving as the very top federal official over American Indian affairs. Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., Native American Caucus co …