Xochitl Torres Small is the president’s pick to succeed Jewel Bronaugh as deputy secretary of agriculture, the White House announced Wednesday.

Torres Small is currently the Agriculture Department’s under secretary for rural development and is a vocal advocate for the rollout of high-speed internet in rural areas The nominee, formerly a US representative from New Mexico, requires Senate confirmation

Published Date

February 20, 2023

Topic

Advocacy, Government & Regulatory Affairs

Region

United States

Sector

Controlled Environment Building, GCCA Transportation, GCCA Warehouse

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