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Rollins confirmed as Agriculture secretary - Roll Call

The Senate confirmed Brooke Rollins, an aide to President Donald Trump in his first term, to be Agriculture secretary.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

Senate Schedule Confirms Confirmation Votes For Key Cabinet Nominees

Senate schedules confirmation votes for key cabinet nominees, crucial for new administration's functioning.

Senate Majority Leader Thune Sets Up Confirmation Votes Next Week

Senate Majority Leader Thune faces Democratic opposition in scheduling confirmation votes for nominees.

Trump will change the face of US food policy. These are the players to watch

The industry ties and policy backgrounds of these officials and cabinet nominees are varied – and often contradictory

The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2025

Trump plots healthier America but deregulation likely to feature on menu

President’s cabinet picks suggest help for big companies and regulatory rollbacks will take precedence in food policy

The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2025

Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far

Donald Trump’s picks for top posts in his administration have tested the loyalty of Senate Republicans

The Guardian - US · Jan 27, 2025

Watch top Texas business and political leaders discuss the state’s future under Donald Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in Washington last weekend to discuss the new administration.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 24, 2025

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Brooke Rollins Nominated For Agriculture Secretary Amid Policy Concerns

Nominee for Agriculture Secretary addresses key issues affecting the industry, balancing support for Trump's agenda with safeguarding farmers and ranchers.

Trump Agriculture Nominee Claims Family's Oil Investments Won't Affect Her Policy Decisions

Trump's agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins assures senators her family's oil investments won't influence her policy decisions.

Latin Times · Jan 23, 2025

Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs in ag secretary nomination hearing

Rollins previously led the Texas Public Policy Foundation and served under Gov. Rick Perry.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 23, 2025

Sen. Slotkin Expresses Concern Over Potential Impact Of Tariffs

Senator Slotkin raises concerns about Trump's tariffs on farmers, emphasizing the need for thorough evaluation and protection of agricultural interests.

Brooke Rollins Makes Pitch For Agriculture Secretary Confirmation

Brooke Rollins, nominee for agriculture secretary, emphasizes her experience in interagency collaboration and commitment to advocating for agricultural int...

Trump praises Abbott at inauguration, promises to militarize border and build wall

Texas has already militarized the border under Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 20, 2025

U.S. Farm Groups Rally Behind Nominee For Agriculture Secretary

400+ U.S. farm groups support Brooke Rollins' USDA nomination for her advocacy for rural America and agriculture sector.

The Trump Picks Who Could Decide Our Climate Future

It's not just the EPA. From Elon Musk and RFK Jr. to Marco Rubio and Doug Burgum, Trump's choices to lead key agencies are poised to set a very different climate agenda.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Project 2025 backers will spend $1 million to pressure GOP senators to confirm Pete Hegseth

The think tank president believes opponents to Hegseth are “out of step” with Trump’s agenda

Salon · Nov 27, 2024

Fear of Trump mangling bird flu response

From gutting federal agencies to favoring profit over public health, here's why public health experts are concerned

Trump Nears Completion Of Cabinet Selections

President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks face scrutiny and Senate approval. Key roles under high-profile hearings on Capitol Hill.

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The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024

What to know about Brooke Rollins, Trump's pick for agriculture secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected former White House aide Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture

Brooke Rollins Named Agriculture Secretary By President-Elect Trump

Brooke Rollins, President-elect Trump's agriculture secretary pick, brings diverse experience and policy expertise to support American farmers and rural co...

The Texas Tribune · Nov 23, 2024

Trump picks Texan Brooke Rollins to lead Agriculture Department

Rollins, who grew up in Glen Rose and once led the Texas Public Policy Foundation, will need Senate confirmation before becoming agriculture secretary.

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary

Roll Call · Nov 23, 2024

Brooke Rollins is Trump's pick for Agriculture secretary - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump picked Brooke Rollins, a former aide and leader of a think tank for four years, to be his Agriculture secretary.

Brooke Rollins Expected To Be Named Secretary Of Agriculture

President-elect Trump considering Brooke Rollins for Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, a vocal supporter of Trump's 'America First' vision.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 19, 2024

As Trump administration takes shape, Texas takes a back seat

So far Trump has looked elsewhere for his earliest cabinet and high-level staff appointments, in some cases passing over Texans who were in the mix.

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