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politics1 year ago

Trump Appoints Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

Brooke Rollins has been selected by Donald Trump as his choice for Agriculture Secretary. Rollins, who has a background in policy and leadership roles, is expected to bring her experience from the Trump administration to the position, focusing on agricultural policies and rural development. Her appointment is part of Trump's broader strategy to shape his team for potential future political endeavors.

politics1 year ago

Trump Appoints Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, a former White House aide and current president of the America First Policy Institute, as his agriculture secretary. Rollins, who has a background in agricultural development and law, is a longtime Trump associate and will succeed Tom Vilsack if confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate. This nomination completes Trump's selection of executive branch department heads, with Rollins expected to oversee policies related to farming, food quality, and nutrition.

politics1 year ago

Trump Appoints Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, as the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. If confirmed, Rollins will lead the USDA, a vast agency responsible for farm and nutrition programs, trade negotiations, and more, with a significant budget of $437.2 billion. Her role will involve addressing issues like biofuel tax credits and renegotiating the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal, amidst Trump's plans for new tariffs affecting the agricultural sector.

politics1 year ago

Trump Finalizes Cabinet with Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, a former White House policy adviser and current president of the America First Policy Institute, as the Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, who has a background in agriculture from her upbringing in Texas, is expected to focus on supporting American farmers and agricultural communities. This appointment completes Trump's proposed Cabinet lineup, which includes other recent nominations such as Scott Turner for HUD and Scott Bessent for Treasury.

politics1 year ago

Trump Appoints Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, a longtime ally and head of the America First Policy Institute, as Secretary of Agriculture, completing his cabinet. Rollins, with a background in agriculture and law, will oversee various agricultural and trade responsibilities if confirmed by the Senate. Her nomination concludes a series of controversial cabinet picks, including Robert Kennedy Jr. and Matt Gaetz, the latter of whom withdrew amid scandal. Trump's cabinet selections have drawn attention for their eclectic and sometimes contentious nature.

politics1 year ago

Trump Appoints Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary

Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, as the Secretary of Agriculture. If confirmed, Rollins will lead the USDA, a major agency responsible for farm and nutrition programs, food safety, and more, with a significant budget of $437.2 billion. Her role will involve negotiating trade deals and advising on agricultural policies, including biofuels and trade agreements. Rollins expressed her commitment to supporting American farmers and rural communities, aligning with Trump's agenda to bolster the agricultural sector.

politics1 year ago

Trump Selects Brooke Rollins for Agriculture Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Brooke Rollins, president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, to lead the Department of Agriculture. Rollins, who has a background in conservative politics and previously served in the Trump administration, will oversee a vast agency responsible for programs like SNAP and WIC, as well as agricultural subsidies and rural development. Her appointment could align with Trump's goals to reduce federal bureaucracy and implement tariffs, while also addressing challenges from past trade wars and the potential reauthorization of the farm bill.

politics1 year ago

Trump Selects Brooke Rollins as New Agriculture Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Brooke Rollins as his Agriculture Secretary, a surprising pick due to her limited experience in agriculture policy. Rollins, a Trump loyalist and former director of the Office of American Innovation, co-founded the America First Policy Institute. Her appointment follows internal disputes and speculation over the role, which oversees a $430 billion budget and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Rollins, from Texas, is expected to have a smooth Senate confirmation despite concerns from agriculture groups about her experience.

politics1 year ago

Trump Taps Loyalist Rollins for Controversial USDA Chief Role

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Brooke Rollins, a former policy adviser and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, as his pick for Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, a vocal supporter of Trump, was previously considered for the role of White House chief of staff but opted for the Agriculture position. Initially, Trump was expected to offer the post to former Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler, but ultimately chose Rollins, citing her commitment to American farmers and food self-sufficiency.