President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he had selected Brooke Rollins to serve as the Secretary of Agriculture for the Department of Agriculture.
In a press release from the Trump-Vance Transition team, Trump praised Rollins, who serves as the President and CEO of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) and who previously served as the Acting Director of the Domestic Policy Council.
Trump stated that in her previous roles on the “2016 Economic Advisory Council” and serving on the Domestic Policy Council she had “helped develop and manage the transformational Domestic Policy Agenda” during his first administration.
“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,” Trump said. “Brooke was on my 2016 Economic Advisory Council, and did an incredible job…