On 92-7 vote, US Senate confirms Vilsack for return to USDA

February 24, 2021 Carol Kuster State News 0

Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack has been confirmed to serve again as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Vilsack, who is 70, was ag secretary during all eight years of the Obama Administration. On Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Senate voted 92-7 to confirm Vilsack’s return to head the USDA. Governor Kim Reynolds, in a tweet, said Vilsack […]