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Tom Vilsack faces new challenges as he returns to old job

by Mary Clare Jalonick & Thomas Beaumont
| December 12, 2020 12:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has spent years, if not decades, telling his fellow Democrats they needed to do more to aid rural communities and reach out to them. But he has often lamented that no one listened.

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