Fieldnotes @fieldnotes.co · May 8 In April 2025, a Continental employee texted an aide to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to coordinate a meeting with Hamm. While we don’t know what they discussed, hours later Burgum announced plans to open more federal lands to drilling and speed up permitting.
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Two months later, Continental sent a top Interior appointee a memo laying out how the Bureau of Land Management could effectively skirt a federal injunction to approve the company’s Wyoming drilling permits.