The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.
Tom VilsackThe future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens.
Tom VilsackI think President Barack Obama is going to be treated very, very well by history in terms of his ability to save the economy. And that's certainly true in rural areas. The unemployment rate is substantially reduced, the poverty rate is down, and in large part because of the investments that were made during the Recovery Act and thereafter, historic investments.
Tom VilsackRural Americans want leaders who help middle-class communities to plan and prosper over the long-term - not opportunists who reap the rewards for themselves, leaving nothing for the people who do the sowing.
Tom VilsackThe rural economy is significantly better. Our natural resources, particularly our working lands, are more resilient. And more money is being invested in soil conservation and water preservation. Our forests will be in better shape if Congress does what it needs to do to fix the fire-suppression budget.
Tom Vilsack