U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell | Mitch McConnell Official website
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell | Mitch McConnell Official website
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell met with Brooke Rollins, who has been nominated for the position of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by President-elect Trump. In a statement issued after the meeting, McConnell expressed his approval and anticipation of working together.
"I was glad to meet today with President-elect Trump’s nominee to serve as Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins," said McConnell. He acknowledged the challenges faced by American farmers and emphasized the importance of providing stability and support through a united Republican government.
McConnell, who holds a senior position on the Senate Agriculture Committee, conveyed his eagerness to collaborate closely with Rollins in her new role. "As a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, I look forward to working closely with her very soon," he stated.
Rollins' nomination comes at a time when agricultural policies are under scrutiny, and her leadership will be pivotal in addressing these issues.