Government Meetings

Formal gatherings featuring individuals in business attire with flags and portraits in the background, discussing matters of state and governance.

Press conference at Interior, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other senior officials on hand, announcing the launch of the bison conservation initiative designed to coordinate federal, state, tribal, agricultural interests in strengthening efforts to help the species recover and thrive. Initiative will operate through an interagency working group, involving representatives of the Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Geological Survey, and a tribal liaison from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, as well as representatives of states with bison populations; additionally, the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and U.S. Forest Service, along with the Department of Defense, have been invited to participate.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Mark Limbaugh, far left, and Bob Henggeler of Henggeler Packing Company, Fruitland, Idaho, far right, 3/08/2007

Visit of South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds to Main Interior, where he met with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Robert Johnson

Visit of South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds to Main Interior, where he met with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Robert Johnson

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation from the Riverside, California Planning Commission, led by Commissioner John Petty

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson for discussion of Everglades restoration issues

Press conference at Interior, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other senior officials on hand, announcing the launch of the bison conservation initiative designed to coordinate federal, state, tribal, agricultural interests in strengthening efforts to help the species recover and thrive. Initiative will operate through an interagency working group, involving representatives of the Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Geological Survey, and a tribal liaison from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, as well as representatives of states with bison populations; additionally, the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and U.S. Forest Service, along with the Department of Defense, have been invited to participate.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Mike Ryan , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH CHANCELLOR BURCK

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS PRESENTS RON H. BROWN AWARD

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation from the Riverside, California Planning Commission, led by Commissioner John Petty

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit from Wayne Berman, Chairman, Ogilvy Government Relations lobbying and business consulting firm

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH MINISTER DEBREZ (MEXICO)

John H. Marburger, Science Adviser to the President and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), left, shakes hands with NASA Administrator Michael Griffin following his swearing-in, Thursday, April 14, 2005, in Washington.

Department's 2006 Awards Program in Benjamin Franklin Room, with Under Secretary for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns and Director General of the Foreign Service George Staples among the officials on hand

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Innovation , Environmental Protection Agency

Press conference, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, and Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, announcing the impending reintroduction of 11 aplomado falcons to New Mexico--a step toward the full restoration of this bird population (the only domestic falcons still listed as endangered) to the southwestern U.S.

Secretaary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with Todd Dixon, Deputy Manager of the Bureau of Reclamation's Nebraska-Kansas Area Office

Mike Leavitt swearing-in ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with group led by James Caswell, head of Idaho's Office of Species Conservation, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) veteran to be nominated for next BLM Director

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH MINISTER FROM SAUDI ARABIA

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS IN ROMANIA

Bureau of Industry and Security - Swearing -In David McCormick

Meeting of the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior with Dan Fowler

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary with Walmart CEO of the Americas Craig Herkert

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Hurricane Contracting Information Center Departures Photo

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Water Work Group , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson for discussion of Everglades restoration issues

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior with representatives from the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States: Mark Smith, Executive Director; and Andrew Bremner, Director of Government Relations

Office of the Secretary - Digital Files of Secretary Donald Evans Tenure 01-04

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with participants in the Office of Insular Affairs' (OIA's) Island Fellows Program --back from visits to insular areas under OIA jurisdiction, and work on the rollout of a new Interior business development tool known as the Island Business Link

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Meeting: 3M CEO, George Buckley

Meeting and press conference, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, on inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with the Secretary joined by Alabama Governor Bob Riley, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from R. David Paulison, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator

Meeting and press conference, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, on inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with the Secretary joined by Alabama Governor Bob Riley, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp

Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Thomas Shannon, Jr., hosting meeting with Bolivia's Vice President, Alvaro Garcia Linera

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director James Caswell and BLM Office of Law Enforcement and Security Director William Woody

Office of the Secretary - United States / Vietnam Signing Ceremony

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Air Quality Task Force , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Water - Water Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt, Chinese Signing , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Deputy Secretary - DEPUTY SECRETARY SAMUEL BODMAN WITH PHIL GOFF, MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Swearing in ceremony for Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation, John Wolf

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH DR. JUAN HERNANDEZ

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Environmental Council of States (ECOS) Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Meeting and press conference, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, on inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with the Secretary joined by Alabama Governor Bob Riley, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp

Office of Administration - Iraqi Gold Medal Award Ceremony

Mike Leavitt addresses National Association of Manufacturers , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Deputy Secretary - David Sampson with EDA Employees

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH PAKISTANIAN MINISTER FOR INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation from the Riverside, California Planning Commission, led by Commissioner John Petty

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining other senior officials for ribbon-cutting ceremony, briefing, tours at the new Interior Operations Center (IOC)

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH PRESIDENT OF URUGUAY

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Russian Minister of Communication and Information Technology Leonid Reiman

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - PTO Office Site Visit with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Outreach , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretaary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Kraig Naasz, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Mining Association

Visit of Boy Scouts of America delegation to Main Interior for meeting with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, and receipt from the Secretary of National Resource Conservation Awards

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS ADDRESS NTIA FCC WIRELESS TECH EXPO

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Unveiling Address , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Mike Leavitt and staff member meet Wyoming Governor , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with group including Cory Smith--son of External and Intergovernmental Affairs Director Gary Smith--along with Zack Dawson, Louis Marcheck, and Kevin Bradfield

Meeting and press conference, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, on inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with the Secretary joined by Alabama Governor Bob Riley, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from Ben Jenkins, Communications Director for the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., and former Republican Governors Association Press Secretary

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS FORUM WITH DR. COHEN

Office of the Secretary - Lunch with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Preserve America ceremony at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities

Mike Leavitt's second and third day: Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), Office of Research and Develoment (ORD), Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations (OCIR), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPTS), Office of Water (OW) meet and greets , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior with Rob McKenna, Attorney General of the State of Washington

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with the members of Idaho's Congressional delegation: Senators Mike Crapo and Larry Craig, Representatives Mike Simpson and Bill Sali

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Industry Outreach , Environmental Protection Agency

Swearing-in ceremony for Michael Bogert, Counselor to the Secretary, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne presiding at Main Interior

Technology Administration - NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from representatives of British Petroleum (BP) America

Office of the Secretary - Confirmation Hearing for Israel Hernandez and William Jeffrey

Swearing in ceremony for Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation, John Wolf

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Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Canadian Minister of the Environment John Baird , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - House Appropriations Hearing

Economic Development Administration - SACI Committee Meeting

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson, and Undersecretary of Commerce for Ocenas and Atmosphere Conrad Lautenbacher in White House-hosted meeting with private-sector leaders to discuss concepts for proposed cooeprative conservation legislation. Under discussion were proposals focusing on improving forest health, enchancing marine and coastal habitat, promoting landscape-scale conservation, and cleaning up abandoned hardrock mining sites.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with Colorado Senator, and nominee as next Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Association of Manufacturers , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Air Quality Task Force , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the General Council - Roger Martella Oath Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Swearing-in Ben Grumbles , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Newsmaker Breakfast , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in London, United Kingdom on July 21, 2020.

Office of the Secretary - PTO Office Site Visit with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management C. Stephen Allred meeting at Main Interior with group led by Spencer Abraham, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Abraham Group international strategic consulting firm, and former Secretary of Energy; and Nemesio Fernandez-Cuesta, Executive Director of Upstream for the Spain-based global energy company, Repsol

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH CHAIRMAN RICH CROTTY

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Israel Hernandez Swearing-In

Office of the Secretary - Swearing In Jon Dudas, Brett Palmer and Ben Wu

Office of the Secretary - Amcham Russia

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