USDA Secretary Nominee Has Confirmation Hearing
Ag Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins spoke with Senators on a wide range of topics during her confirmation hearing last week. As President Donald Trump considers another round of tariffs, she said USDA
Key Takeaways from Brooke Rollins’ Confirmation Hearing for Agriculture Secretary
During her confirmation hearing, she emphasized her dedication to agriculture and addressed her stance on ethanol, the Renewable Fuel Standard, tariff impact aid for farmers and Prop 12.
Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs during cabinet hearing
Neither of Texas’ two senators serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee. But both Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz introduced Rollins at Thursday’s hearing, calling her a “no-brainer.” Both have known Rollins for decades going back to her time in the Texas governor’s office and leading the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
WATCH LIVE: Brooke Rollins testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for agriculture secretary
The former White House aide, who served as Trump's domestic policy chief during his first administration, previously served as the general deputy counsel and policy advisor for former Texas Gov. Rick Perry.
Trump’s Agriculture Pick Addresses Tariff and Immigration Impact on Farmers
Brooke Rollins, the president’s nominee to lead the Agriculture Department, appeared before the Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday.
Video: Ted Cruz Praises Trump’s Agricultural Secretary Nominee Brooke Rollins: ‘This Is A No Brainer’
Ted Cruz Praises Trump’s Agricultural Secretary Nominee Brooke Rollins: ‘This Is A No Brainer’ During Thursday’s Senate Agricultural Committee hearing, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) discussed President Trump’s Agricultural Secretary Nominee Brooke Rollins.
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Agriculture leaders press Senate to confirm Rollins for USDA: ‘Voice of farmers’
Agricultural leaders urged the Senate to confirm President Donald Trump‘s secretary of agriculture nominee, Brooke Rollins.
Trump’s USDA takes shape
Senators’ top questions for Rollins included how she would support U.S. agriculture as Trump rolls out his tariff and mass deportation plans.
USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn’t influence California wildfire response
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SPLC Concerned About Brooke Rollins’ Nomination to Lead the United States Department of Agriculture
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Brooke Rollins’ to-do list
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Rollins receives warm welcome at Senate Ag
Brooke Rollins, President Trump’s nominee for agriculture secretary, received a warm response from the Senate Agriculture ...