Roberts, Stabenow Announce Hearing on USDA Nominees Smith, Vaden

Roberts, Stabenow Announce Hearing on USDA Nominees Smith, Vaden

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry on Nov. 2, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today announced the Committee will hold a hearing to consider the nominations of Glen Smith and Stephen Vaden.

Who: Glen R. Smith, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration

Stephen Alexander Vaden, of Tennessee, to be General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Place: 328A Russell Senate Office Building

***Please note: Press bringing audio/video equipment should check in with the Senate Radio-Television Gallery at radiotv.senate.gov or 202-224-6421. The hearing will be webcast live on ag.senate.gov.

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Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035

Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437

Source: U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry