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Janie Hipp has been nominated to serve as general counsel of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. If confirmed, she will be the first Native American to serve as general counsel in that office.
March 31, 2021 at 04:50 PM
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Janie Hipp, CEO of the Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) and member of the Chickasaw Nation, has been nominated to serve as the general counsel of the Department of Agriculture. If confirmed, Hipp would be the first Native American woman to serve as a general counsel in the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She was among three agency nominees announced by President Joseph Biden on Wednesday.
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