WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member David Scott announced the following addition to the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee:

Kate Fink has joined the Committee as Policy Director. Kate spent nearly 13 years at the Department of Agriculture, working on nutrition assistance programs and agricultural research. She previously worked for the House Budget Committee and has held positions at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Health and Human Services. She holds a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point.