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Early life and education. Early political career, Iowa Senate. Governor of Iowa, 1999-2007. 2008 U.S. presidential campaign. Views on Iraq. Views on energy security. Secretary of Agriculture (2009–2017) Appointment. Actions. Beef advocacy. Global warming. Considered resignation. Between cabinet tenures. Secretary of Agriculture (2021–present)
Feb 23, 2021 · Published 12:19 PM PDT, February 23, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to confirm Tom Vilsack as agriculture secretary, his second run at the Cabinet post. The former Iowa governor spent eight years leading the same Department of Agriculture for former President Barack Obama’s entire administration.
Jan 18, 2021 · Jan 18, 2021 Updated Feb 23, 2022. 0. Buy Now. Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, who is also a former two-term Iowa governor, has again been nominated for ag secretary by...
Feb 23, 2021 · (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Tom Vilsack to head the Department of Agriculture, returning the former Iowa governor to the job he held under ex-President Barack Obama. The...
Dec 10, 2020 · President-elect Joe Biden tapped Tom Vilsack on Thursday for a second stint as U.S. Agriculture secretary, saying the former Iowa governor has the experience and innovative mindset to address...
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Feb 23, 2021 · WASHINGTON (KCRG) - The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly confirmed former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack as the Secretary of Agriculture for President Joe Biden’s administration. The vote was 92-7,...
Feb 23, 2021 · The Senate on Feb. 23 voted 92-7 to confirm Vilsack as the nation’s Secretary of Agriculture, giving the former Iowa governor a chance to make good on pledges to address racial equity,...
