Obion County’s Stephen Vaden answered questions from lawmakers during his confirmation hearing in Washington on Tuesday.
Vaden is President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as the Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture.
During his appearance with the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Vaden introduced himself to the committee.(AUDIO)
Vaden explained his concern and commitment to serving the agriculture community.(AUDIO)
The Union City High School graduate said the work and dedication of his father paved his concerns and commitment to producers across the nation.(AUDIO)
Vaden’s confirmation as Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture is expected in May.
