Elissa Slotkin Asks USDA Nom About Handling Farmers’ ‘Short-Term Pain’ From Trump’s Tariff Policy

During Tuesday’s Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee hearing, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) questioned Luke Lindberg, nominee to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, about how farmers will be impacted by President Trump’s tariff policy.