President-elect Donald Trump introduced on Saturday his nomination of Brooke Leslie Rollins, a Texas native and long-time advocate for American farmers, to function the thirty third United States Secretary of Agriculture.
Rollins is presently the president and CEO of the America First Coverage Institute, a company based in 2021 to advance insurance policies aligned with former President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Previous to this function, she served because the performing director of the USA Home Coverage Council below President Trump from Might 2020 to January 2021, succeeding Joe Grogan and previous Susan Rice.
Moreover, Rollins was the president and CEO of the Texas Public Coverage Basis, the place she considerably expanded the group’s measurement and affect.
Learn Trump’s press launch:
“It’s my Nice Honor to appoint Brooke L. Rollins, from the Nice State of Texas, to function the thirty third United States Secretary of Agriculture.
Brooke was on my 2016 Financial Advisory Council, and did an unimaginable job throughout my First Time period because the Director of the Home Coverage Council, Director of the Workplace of American Innovation, and Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives. In these roles, she helped develop and handle the transformational Home Coverage Agenda of my Administration.
Brooke has spent the previous 4 years because the Founder and CEO of the America First Coverage Institute (AFPI) and America First Works (AFW), constructing a group of loyal Patriots, and championing the Insurance policies of our America First Agenda.
Brooke’s dedication to assist the American Farmer, protection of American Meals Self-Sufficiency, and the restoration of Agriculture-dependent American Small Cities is second to none. A proud Graduate of Texas A&M College, Brooke earned a Bachelor’s of Science Diploma in Agriculture Improvement, and J.D., with Honors.
From her upbringing within the small and Agriculture-centered city of Glen Rose, Texas, to her years of management involvement with Future Farmers of America and 4H, to her generational Household Farming background, to guiding her 4 youngsters of their present cattle careers, Brooke has a practitioner’s expertise, together with deep Coverage credentials in each Nonprofit and Authorities management on the State and Nationwide ranges.
As our subsequent Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke will spearhead the trouble to guard American Farmers, who’re actually the spine of our Nation. Congratulations Brooke!”