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President-elect Joe Biden has announced he will nominate Tom Vilsack as secretary of agriculture. Vilsack is a former two-term governor of Iowa who served as secretary of agriculture during all eight years of the Obama-Biden administration.
Representatives of the American Coalition for Ethanol, Growth Energy, Renewable Fuels Association, Iowa Renewable Fuels Association and Iowa Biodiesel Board have spoken out in support of Vilsack’s nomination.
“We congratulate Tom Vilsack on his nomination to once again lead USDA and know that he will hit the ground running,” said Brian Jennings, CEO of ACE. “Secretary Vilsack was the most effective advocate the biofuels industry had in the Obama administration and we are excited about working with him again, particularly with helping get the RFS back on track, continued infrastructure support for higher ethanol blends, and making sure farmers and biofuel producers are part of the solution to future policies designed
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Biden Expected to Nominate Vilsack to Return as Agriculture Secretary
Friday Dec 11th, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to return to the post he held for eight years under the Obama administration.
The Washington Post, Associated Press and other major news organizations reported Tuesday evening that Biden is expected to announce Vilsack again as Agriculture secretary.
Vilsack, who turns 70 next week, was former President Barack Obama s longest-serving cabinet member, leading USDA from 2009 to 2107. He was a two-term governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007.
The selection for the Agriculture secretary position has become one of the more high-profile battles for Biden s cabinet. Several progressive groups, including unions and Black leaders in Congress have been backing Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, a member of the House Agriculture Committee to take the top job at USDA. Fudge, though, is expected to be nominated for
Iowa farm groups welcome Vilsack return to USDA leadership
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