KAREENA HOWARD - MCCOY

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  • Department of Agriculture


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    To respond to this question, we can highlight your expertise and support for policies related to agriculture, community health, and sustainable practices, as well as your experience with military protocols and safety regulations:

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    Kareena supports and has expertise in several areas, particularly those focused on sustainable agriculture, community welfare, and operational safety. Her policy interests and experience include:

    Sustainable Agriculture and Food Accessibility: Kareena has a strong background in sustainable agricultural practices and actively supports policies that promote food security, community health, and environmental responsibility. Through her leadership in the church grow operation, she has gained expertise in innovative agriculture, such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. She advocates for policies that support community-based agriculture projects, viewing them as essential for enhancing food accessibility, reducing food deserts, and improving nutritional standards for underserved populations.

    Veteran and Community Health Initiatives: As a veteran, Kareena is deeply invested in policies that support mental health and rehabilitation for veterans, particularly around PTSD care and community reintegration. She supports efforts to improve veteran access to health services and employment programs that facilitate post-service success and stability. Her leadership in community projects reflects her dedication to policies that serve both veterans and their communities.

    Public Safety and Operational Integrity: In her Air Force career, Kareena upheld strict safety protocols and operational procedures, which translated into her strong support for policies ensuring workplace safety and regulatory compliance. She has expertise in military safety regulations, equipment maintenance standards, and logistical protocols, which contribute to her firm stance on policies that prioritize safety in high-stakes environments.

    Transparency and Accountability in Public Service: Kareena has experience with transparent community outreach and engagement through her involvement in Google reviews, where she advocates for honesty and accountability in business practices. This extends to her support for transparency in government operations and services, believing that accountability builds trust within communities.

    Kareena’s policy interests and expertise highlight her dedication to sustainability, community health, and ethical governance. She brings a well-rounded understanding of these areas, aligning her vision with policies that foster a healthier, safer, and more equitable society.

     

    Nominator's thoughts on what would make this nominee a valuable member of a future Trump Unity Government

    Kareena is a skilled, service-driven leader with a track record of putting people first, making her an ideal choice to serve the public.

    Competence: From her Air Force service, where she managed critical logistics, to leading sustainable agriculture projects, Kareena has honed expertise in operations and community service. Her background enables her to make informed, effective decisions that positively impact both her team and community.

    Honesty: Transparency is central to Kareena’s approach, as she openly addresses any conflicts of interest and ensures ethical practices in all her work. This honesty has built trust in her military roles, community projects, and Google reviews.

    Respect for Freedom and the Constitution: Kareena values the rights to free speech and open dialogue, viewing them as the backbone of democracy. Whether leading discussions in community projects or supporting diverse perspectives, she ensures everyone’s voice is heard and respected.

    Integrity: Kareena prioritizes public welfare over all else. In her disaster response work, she has coordinated and led cooking efforts for those affected by emergencies, often in challenging conditions. This experience shows her unwavering commitment to help others, even when it demands personal sacrifice.

    Courage: Kareena is unafraid to advocate for safety and ethical practices. In the Air Force, she addressed safety concerns directly, pushing for procedural changes despite potential resistance. Her courage in speaking up and taking action has consistently safeguarded the interests of those she serves.

    Proven Impact: Whether supporting national security, improving food access through sustainable practices, or feeding disaster victims, Kareena gets real results. Her disaster response cooking efforts are just one example of her ability to step up and make a tangible difference in people’s lives when it matters most.