Tom Vilsack was born on Dec. 13, 1950, in Pittsburgh. He was placed in a Catholic orphanage several days after birth and was adopted as an infant by Bud and Dolly Vilsack.

Tom Vilsack was born on Dec. 13, 1950, in Pittsburgh. He was placed in a Catholic orphanage several days after birth and was adopted as an infant by Bud and Dolly Vilsack.

Techau had been challenging incumbent Rep. Ashley Hinson, a Republican, for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District that includes ...

With Iowa's 2026 governor’s race wide open, former Gov. Tom Vilsack reflects on political parallels to his 1998 victory and the kind of leadership he believes voters are looking for now.

Former U.S. secretaries of agriculture Tom Vilsack and Mike Johanns urge Congress to continue international hunger-relief ...

F ormer U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says his early years growing up in an orphanage still impact his outlook on food and farming. After completing his second term as secretary, the ...

WASHINGTON --Even if Democrat Tom Vilsack isn't interested in speculating about whether he might make an ideal vice presidential candidate in 2016, Joe Biden is."He's one of the stars of the ...

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke to attendees at the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, on Aug. 28, making some new announcements from his department.

Tom Vilsack, a former Iowa governor and the U.S. secretary of agriculture under former presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, said Democrats should "connect the dots" between cuts to social ...

Administration officials blocked publication of written analysis that normally accompanies the report because they disliked ...

F ormer U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says his early years growing up in an orphanage still impact his outlook on food and farming. After completing his second term as secretary, the ...