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Thomas Vilsack's Political Summary
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Avenue Southwest
Washington, 20250
202-720-2791
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04/11/2022
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Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Join Secretary Haaland and Forest Service Chief Moore to Announce Wildfire Funding for Colorado
01/10/2017
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Thomas Vilsack was rated 57% by The Cato Institute (Tax Score)
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Thomas Vilsack was rated 56% by The Cato Institute (Governors' Fiscal Policy Report Card)
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Thomas Vilsack was rated 55% by The Cato Institute (Spending Score)
12/15/2016
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Obama Administration Takes Steps to Protect Watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area
12/14/2016
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USDA Announces Farmer Fair Practices Rules - Clarifications for Industry & Protections for Farmers
12/08/2016
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on House Agriculture Committee Report on SNAP
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USDA Boosts Healthy Food Access, Sets New Standards for SNAP Retailers
12/07/2016
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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Passage of the 21st Century Cures Act
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USDA Announces New Conservation Opportunities to Improve Water Quality and Restore Wildlife Habitat
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