The Senate has confirmed Devon Westhill as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights and Michael Boren as Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Senator John Boozman, chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, issued a statement following the confirmations. “I congratulate Devon Westhill and Michael Boren on their confirmations. Their leadership will be critical in delivering on President Trump’s priorities for rural America, strengthening farm communities and managing our natural resources. I look forward to working with them in their new roles.”
These appointments come as part of ongoing efforts to address agricultural issues and support rural communities across the United States.
