Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden took questions from the Senate Agriculture Committee on Wednesday after the agency ...

Members of both parties on the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee chastised a U.S. Department of Agriculture official ...

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today vigorously defended the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize the Agriculture Department at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing. “President ...

During a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Ben Ray Luján questioned USDA Deputy Secretary, Stephen ...

During a Senate hearing, Stephen Vaden said the agency’s plan to move employees out of DC will reduce costs; senators ...

After USDA announced it was moving many of its staff out of Washington, D.C. and into Indianapolis and four other regional ...

(The Center Square) – With the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announcing a major reorganization plan, lawmakers met to grill Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden about why Congress wasn’t notified ...

Senate Democrats slammed the Agriculture Department’s decision to decentralize its operations and relocate employees based in ...

The Senate Ag Committee will hear from USDA about the department's reorganization plan to move employees out of the national ...

Stephen Vaden, who was sworn in July 7 and will lead the reorganization effort, should expect sharp questions Wednesday from ...

The Trump administration’s 30-day consultation period surrounding the plan to reorganize the Agriculture Department began Tuesday, a USDA spokesperson told The Hagstrom Report in an email. Agriculture ...

Deputy Ag Secretary Stephen Vaden told senators the plan is designed to attract the next generation of USDA leadership by ...