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Deb Haaland becomes first Native American confirmed as Cabinet secretary

New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland made history when the U.S. Senate confirmed her to lead the Interior Department, making her the first Native American to serve as a Cabinet secretary. CBS News climate and energy reporter Cara Korte joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss what this means for the relationship between the federal government and America's Indigenous people.
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