THE SENATE AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY COMMITTEE HELD A HEARING FOR TOM VILSACK TUESDAY, PRESIDENT BIDEN’S NOMINEE FOR SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE.
VILSACK SAYS THE DEPARTMENT’S TOP PRIORITY SHOULD BE GETTING CORONAVIRUS RELIEF TO AMERICAN FARMERS.
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VILSACK SAYS HE’LL LEAD THE DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEMENT FARMING MEASURES THAT ARE MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY:
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REPUBLICAN IOWA SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY INTRODUCED VILSACK AT THE START OF THE HEARING AND URGED HIS COLLEAGUES TO FORWARD HIS NOMINATION TO THE FULL SENATE:
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VILSACK PREVIOUSLY SERVED AS SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE UNDER THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION FROM 2009 TO 20-17.
HE ALSO SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF IOWA FROM 19-99 TO 2007.
