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.

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Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins vows to protect farmers, ranchers

Brooke Rollins, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of agriculture, told committee members at her confirmation hearing on Jan. 23 that she will prioritize helping family farms and the agricultural community as a whole if she takes office.
“I fully recognize that if I am confirmed, I am stepping into the role during one of the most economically challenging times in American agriculture history,” Rollins said.
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Rollins Pledges to Prioritize Farmers in Agriculture Secretary Confirmation Hearing

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Trump agriculture secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says bird flu will be 'one of the very top priorities' for USDA if she is confirmed.

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Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture said during her confirmation hearing Thursday that she has “a lot to learn” about highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu, the virus that’s wreaking havoc on the country’s poultry industry and dairy farms.
The outbreak has affected more than 136 million poultry flocks and nearly 1,000 dairy herds, and infected 67 humans, with one person …

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NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — President Trump's nominee for the Secretary of Agriculture position Brooke Rollins has committed to working with Senator John Hoeven on issues concerning North Dakota producers and U.S. agriculture. At a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee this week, Hoeven discussed his priorities for farmers, ranchers, and agri-businesses with Rollins. He outlined his efforts to strengthen U.S. agriculture, and secured Rollins' c…

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Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, Jan. 23, during a U.S. Senate Agriculture committee hearing on the nomination of Brooke Rollins to lead the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (Democrat – Ga.) pushed for key commitments from Rollins to ensure disaster assistance is distributed both swiftly and equitably, Georgia farmers are protected from the high costs associated with trade wars and more.

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[Kyodo News, Washington] Brooke Rollins, the nominee for Secretary of Agriculture, said she plans to provide financial support to farmers if they incur losses as a result of retaliatory tariffs imposed by other countries in response to the Trump administration's tightening tariffs.

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US emphasizes preparation for retaliatory tariffs: Agriculture Secretary candidate "compensation for farmers' losses" (Kyodo News)

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will offer financial aid to US farmers and ranchers negatively impacted by a “devastating” trade war during the second Trump administration, says Trump’s nominee to run the department. During her confirmation hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee Thursday, Brooke Rollins was repeatedly asked about the impact of a fresh round of tariffs, which President Trump has signaled could be imposed on Canad…

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USDA nominee promises financial aid to farmers to offset “devastating” impact of a trade war

The U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee recently heard testimony from Brooke Rollins, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture nominee. During the hearing she affirmed her dedication to representing farmers and taxpayers while maintaining loyalty to President Trump. “I work for [President Trump]. I am his cabinet member,” says Rollins. “But I am also working alongside all of you, and so many of the conversations that we all had over …

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Brooke Rollins Testifies Before Senate Ag Committee – Food Tank

Farmers have begun raising concerns about the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations on their operations, but the president’s nominee for agriculture secretary, Brooke Rollins, said any issues stemming from a lost labor force are “hypothetical.”If farms are affected by mass deportations, she and other administration officials would “hopefully solve some of these problems,” Rollins said during her nomination hearing in fro…

Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins vows to protect farmers, ranchers

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