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Basil Gooden tapped to lead USDA Rural Development

09/11/23 3:47 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS USDA Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small

Basil Gooden, a former Virginia agriculture secretary who has been directing state operations for USDA Rural Development for the past two years, was nominated Monday by President Joe Biden to be the department’s new undersecretary for rural development.

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