Trump Ally Brooke Rollins Confirmed as USDA Leader by US Senate
2025-02-13
Reuters
The US Senate has confirmed Brooke Rollins, a former White House policy advisor and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, as the new leader of the USDA. Rollins has previously expressed doubt about certain policies, sparking controversy. As the new head of the USDA, Rollins is expected to play a key role in shaping the country's agricultural and food policies. With her confirmation, the USDA is poised to undergo significant changes under her leadership. Agricultural policy and food security are expected to be major areas of focus. The USDA's new direction will likely have a significant impact on farmers, consumers, and the environment.