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Hutchins Nominated as USDA Undersecretary of Research, Education
USAgNet - 07/17/2018
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue applauded President Trump's selection of Dr. Scott H. Hutchins to be Undersecretary of Research, Education and Economics for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Following the announcement, Secretary Perdue issued the following statement:
"I am very excited by the selection of Dr. Hutchins for this leadership role at USDA. His extensive background in research and commitment to sound science and data make him exceptionally qualified for this post, and I am eager to have Dr. Hutchins join the
team.
"USDA now has four highly qualified nominees awaiting action in the Senate Agriculture Committee. It is my hope the committee moves expeditiously to consider these highly qualified individuals as soon as possible. In addition, I also look forward to the full
Senate voting on our General Counsel nominee as soon as possible."
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