Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) shakes the hand of United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins after making opening statements in support for her, during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Mitch McConnell (Republican of Kentucky) questions United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Mitch McConnell (Republican of Kentucky) questions United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) sits before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) listens to United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) make opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) kisses United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on the cheek after his opening statements of support for her, during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Mitch McConnell (Republican of Kentucky) questions United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins speaks to United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Boozman (Republican of Arkansas), United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) and United States Senator John Hoeven (Republican of North Dakota) stand before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) stands before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator John Boozman (Republican of Arkansas) makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins swears into a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins swears into a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins swears into a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins responds to questioning from United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

The past agriculture high school teacher of United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins stands in recognition, during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins hugs a colleague before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine the nomination of Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

Hearings To Examine The Nomination Of Brooke Rollins To Be Secretary Of Agriculture - DC

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes opening statements for a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing to examine her nomination to be Secretary of Agriculture, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Thursday January 23, 2025. Some of the largest issues to contend with are the rolls of biofuels in the USA economy, and the nutrition subsidization for impoverished families in rural communities. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM