Mike Connor

Deputy Secretary of the @Interior 2014-2017, overseeing conservation, energy dev, Indian affairs & Western water. This account is archived & no longer updated.

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Thank you for everything. It has been a great run @Interior with great partners!

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Signing ceremony for Secretarial Order on #WaterManagement challenges in the #ColoradoRiverBasin, Salton Sea MOU, and Gila River Agreement.

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Thank you to all I have met and worked with as @Interior's Deputy Secretary! We’ve accomplished so much together & have a lot to be proud of

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Excited to intro @SecretaryJewell today at 2pm EST for her last @Interior all-employee town hall mtg. Watch live: https://t.co/MqyXXjqvd3

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

#LandBuyBack Program for Tribal Nations - Surpassing Our Goals: https://t.co/3gypsd5gby ~ #IndianCountry #TribalSovereignty

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Thanks to #NavajoNation for hosting the @Interior team in Window Rock, AZ for the #LandBuyBack announcement!

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Celebrating $1 billion in sales under #Landbuyback! Big thanks to tribes across Indian Country for program’s success https://t.co/IqcQOK7jV4

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

New Secretarial Order addresses effects of drought & climate change on #California’s water resources: https://t.co/AcVZBm8BhY ~#ActOnClimate

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Thanks to the U.S. Botanic Garden for holiday exhibit celebrating #NPS100 & national historic places! #FindYourPark

[Bureau of Reclamation @usbr]

.@SecretaryJewell and @DOIDepSec discuss 2 collaborative efforts to help secure sustainable water supplies. https://t.co/GlKObLd637

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Discover incredible Desert National #WildlifeRefuge, located just 30 miles NW of #LasVegas, NV. Unlike any other! @USFWSPacSWest

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Fantastic visit to beautiful #RedRockCanyon! TY @blmnv staff & volunteers who protect these special places @RRCIAOfficial #MyPublicLands

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Yesterday @ #Swinomish we announced ANPRM to update Indian Trader regs impacting #IndianCountry & seek tribal input: https://t.co/LtkHBERerL

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Testifying @IndianCommittee on #LandBuyBack program which restored = of 1.7 million acres to tribes. Very proud of what we've accomplished!

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

New agreement w @AhtnaInc AITRC will foster greater tribal role in subsistence wildlife mgmt in Southcentral #Alaska https://t.co/Heny6KQTIg

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor - What are some highlights of the 2016 #LandBuyBack status report? #Cobell

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor – What are some challenges Indian landowners are facing and how has the #LandBuyBack Program helped them?#Cobell

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Take 5: Dep. Sec. Connor – How is the #LandBuyBack program helping tribes in their communities? #Cobell

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

The 2016 Status Report for the #LandBuyBack Program is out: https://t.co/cUNYmmkdVF Later today - Check out my Q&A on the report #Cobell

[Mike Connor @DOIDepSecConnor]

Following visit to @JoshuaTreeNPS last week, we've begun land transfer process to protect nearby Eagle Mountain area https://t.co/YXRtc3BsMC