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National News See other National News Articles Title: President-elect Donald Trump Nominates Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture President-elect Donald Trump announced on Saturday his nomination of Brooke Leslie Rollins, a Texas native and long-time advocate for American farmers, to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins is currently the president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, an organization founded in 2021 to advance policies aligned with former President Donald Trumps agenda. Prior to this role, she served as the acting director of the United States Domestic Policy Council under President Trump from May 2020 to January 2021, succeeding Joe Grogan and preceding Susan Rice. Additionally, Rollins was the president and CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, where she significantly expanded the organizations size and influence. Read Trumps press release: It is my Great Honor to nominate Brooke L. Rollins, from the Great State of Texas, to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. Brooke was on my 2016 Economic Advisory Council, and did an incredible job during my First Term as the Director of the Domestic Policy Council, Director of the Office of American Innovation, and Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives. In these roles, she helped develop and manage the transformational Domestic Policy Agenda of my Administration. Brooke has spent the past four years as the Founder and CEO of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) and America First Works (AFW), building a team of loyal Patriots, and championing the Policies of our America First Agenda. Brookes commitment to support the American Farmer, defense of American Food Self-Sufficiency, and the restoration of Agriculture-dependent American Small Towns is second to none. A proud Graduate of Texas A&M University, Brooke earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Agriculture Development, and J.D., with Honors. From her upbringing in the small and Agriculture-centered town of Glen Rose, Texas, to her years of leadership involvement with Future Farmers of America and 4H, to her generational Family Farming background, to guiding her four kids in their show cattle careers, Brooke has a practitioners experience, along with deep Policy credentials in both Nonprofit and Government leadership at the State and National levels. As our next Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke will spearhead the effort to protect American Farmers, who are truly the backbone of our Country. Congratulations Brooke! Post Comment Private Reply Ignore Thread
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