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Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Agriculture by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of February 26, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 10 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 3 positions do not have a nominee, 19 appointments have been made to ...
Robert Farrell Bonnie is an American government official who served as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation from 2021 to 2025. He previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Senior Advisor, Climate, in the Office of the Secretary in the United States Department of Agriculture. He was appointed on Jan ...
The line of succession for the secretary of agriculture is as follows: [9] Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agriculture Services (this position no longer exists) Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Administration; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
Biden is the first president since Ronald Reagan in 1981 to have all of his original Cabinet secretary nominees confirmed to their posts. [ 8 ] This article documents the nomination and confirmation process for any successful or unsuccessful Cabinet nominees of the Biden administration .
Following his election victory in 2020, U.S. president Joe Biden had 4,000 political appointments to make to the federal government. Of those 4,000 political appointments, more than 1250 require Senate confirmation. Upon taking office, Biden quickly placed more than 1,000 high-level officials into roles that did not require confirmation. [1]
The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a hearing on Feb. 2. Since that hearing, he has been confirmed as Biden’s agriculture secretary. Check out his total net worth here.
On November 23, 2024, President-elect Trump announced his intent to nominate Rollins to be Secretary of Agriculture. [19] Rollins is the second woman to hold the position, after Ann Veneman . [ 20 ] She appeared before the Senate Committee on Agriculture on January 23, 2025. [ 21 ]
In 2021, Wilkes was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as under secretary of agriculture for natural resources and environment. [1] He served in this position until 2025. Early life and education