Senate confirms Brooke Rollins, longtime Trump ally, as agriculture secretary
Rollins served in the final year of Trump’s first term as acting director of the White House's Domestic Policy Council.
Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump's agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom
Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit agricultural exports.
Brooke Rollins confirmed by U.S. Senate as secretary of Agriculture Department
Brooke Rollins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Agriculture secretary, speaks during her Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing in the Dirksen building on Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
Brooke Rollins confirmed as the 33rd secretary of agriculture
Several meat and poultry trade groups expressed anticipation of working with Rollins at a critical time for the industry.
Groups congratulate Brooke Rollins on bipartisan confirmation vote for Ag Secretary
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the Senate vote to confirm Brooke Rollins as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture.
Brooke Rollins Confirmed by Senate as US Ag Secretary
Brooke Rollins is officially the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. On Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Rollins by a vote of 72-28 to lead the USDA. All Republican Senators, inclu
Brooke Rollins' confirmation to lead USDA comes at ‘critical time’ for food policy
Rollins appointment to lead USDA is not as controversial as RFK, Jr.’s appointment to head Health and Human Services, but she takes the helm at a time when concerns about supply chain resilience and access to safe,
Former TPPF leader Brooke Rollins confirmed by Senate for agriculture secretary
The Senate voted 72-28 to confirm her nomination. She easily sailed through the Senate Agriculture Committee earlier this month on a unanimous vote.
Senate Confirms Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary
In a rare show of bipartisan support for a Trump cabinet nominee, Ms. Rollins sailed through the confirmation process and will now lead the agency responsible for securing the nation’s food supply.
Senate Overwhelmingly Confirms Brooke Rollins as 33rd Secretary of Agriculture
Rollins' confirmation was expected, as the Senate maintains its quick pace of confirming President Trump's key Cabinet positions.
US Senate Confirms Brooke Rollins to Lead the USDA
Brooke Rollins, U.S. President Trump's nominee to be secretary of agriculture, testifies before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,
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