Brooke Rollins, United States Senate

Trump agriculture nominee, Brooke Rollins, clears key Senate hurdle ahead of confirmation vote
Brooke Rollins, the former president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, had earned broad support from farmers and growers' groups ahead of her Senate confirmation vote.
U.S. Senate committee approves Rollins’ nomination as agriculture secretary
A U.S. Senate committee on Monday unanimously agreed to advance the nomination of Brooke Rollins as the next leader of the Department of Agriculture.
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.
Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins vows to protect farmers, ranchers
Secretary of Agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins on Thursday promised to protect the nation's farmers, ranchers and rural communities if confirmed by the Senate during her confirmation hearing.
Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs in ag secretary nomination 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: 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.
Senate Agriculture Committee advances Brooke L. Rollins to be agriculture secretary
The Senate Agriculture Committee on Monday voted to favorably report the nomination of Brooke L. Rollins, a senior aide for President Donald Trump during his first administration, to
Senate Agriculture advances Rollins to be Agriculture secretary
The Senate Agriculture Committee on Monday voted to favorably report the nomination of Brooke L. Rollins, a senior aide for President Donald Trump during his first administration, to be the Agriculture secretary.
Agriculture pick Rollins wins unanimous committee vote
The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee approved Brooke Rollins for Agriculture secretary Monday.
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Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu
Brooke Rollins spoke in her four-hour confirmation hearing Thursday. Reactions from members of the Senate Agriculture ...
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Farm Bureau Urges Quick Confirmation of Rollins
American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall today sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority ...
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USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn’t influence California wildfire response
Efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires in California shouldn’t be influenced by politics, President Donald ...
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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 ...
Ag industry preps for tariff fallout
House Ag ranking member Angie Craig (D-Minn.) said in a statement that Trump’s trade war will mean higher costs for imported ...