The members of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forest Committee voted on Monday for the president Donald Trump The candidate, Brock Rollins, to the presidency of the Ministry of Agriculture (the US Department of Agriculture), is an expected result on a large scale that developed to vote in the full Senate later this week.
Rollins has been positively passed outside the committee by unanimously voting.
Rollins, who held a assistant position in the White House during the first administration of Trump and then as president and executive of the first American Policy Institute, is seen widely as a controversial candidate.
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Her nomination obtained a coalition support for more than 415 farmers, agricultural groups, and farmers earlier this month. The signatories urged the Senate to confirm Rollins quickly, praising what they described as its foundational knowledge of agriculture, as well as in its policy and work in the works that they said made it uniquely qualified for the role of the US Minister of Agriculture.
The committee’s vote comes in a decisive time for farmers ’groups and agricultural establishment throughout the country. The lawmakers of Congress have It stopped on a new farm bill And on other major priorities for farmers and industry groups.
They also failed to secure the full range to help agriculture and agricultural benefits that many groups consider necessary in the government spending bill at eleven o'clock in the end of last month.
In her confirmation session, Rollins pledged, if she is approved, she will use his position as Minister of Agriculture to start a “fast and angry” effort to distribute that money to farmers, livestock and rural communities. It also pledged to combat fast animal disease in the United States and North America, including bird flu, which hindered the poultry industry and Send egg prices.
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If it is confirmed, Rollins said last week, “You will immediately start updating, coordinating and rethinking the Ministry of Agriculture in the United States.”
“We understand that the service of all American agriculture and all the American people means ensuring that our rural societies are equipped and support for prosperity, not only today, but tomorrow and the next day in many of the next tomorrow,” she told the legislators.
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Those Rollins nomination support It also praised the “close business relationship” with the president, which said, “It will ensure that agriculture and the countryside of America have a prominent and influential voice when the critical decisions are made in the White House.”
Rollins was not expected to face a strong opposition to her nomination for the presidency of the US Department of Agriculture, and legislators who spoke greatly praised her experience and strong knowledge in the agricultural sector.