WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after Brooke Rollins was confirmed as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA):

“Brooke Rollins is a lifelong Texan with deep agricultural roots and a passion for public service, all of which make her the perfect choice by President Trump to lead the USDA. I know my friend Brooke will be a strong voice for farmers and producers from the Lone Star State, and I was glad to support her nomination.”