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Tom Vilsack
Type Individual
Position Governor of Iowa
Political Party Democrat
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Tom Vilsack's Friends
Iowa
Democrat, 40th Governor of the state of Iowa. He was first elected in 1998 and re-elected to a second four-year term in 2002.


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Biotech Brigade
Vilsack was founding member and Chair of the Governor's Assn. biotech prohject. Details in their own words below.


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Mike Johanns
In 2001, both were Governors. Vilsack and Johanns were partners heading the biotech efforts to roll supports for a biotech agenda out in the States, expanding gmo legislative efforts, well beyond Fe...


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DuPont
Keynote Speaker - BIO 2000 Conference, Boston - "Iowa is home to Pioneer International. It continues to work on producing products that will protect against plant disease and insect attack. Genencor ...


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Land Grant University
From BIO 2000 keynote speech as Iowa Governor, "Our agricultural biotechnology climate is poised for growth. For example, the Plant Sciences Institute, a research complex undergoing a 425 million dol...


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Dr. C.S. Prakash
Bio 2000 Keynote Speech - "Recently two Nobel prize winners, James Watson, a co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA, and an Iowan, Norman Borlaug, considered the father of the green revol...


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Norman Borlaug
BIO 2000 Keynote speech in support of gmo crops - "Iowan, Norman Borlaug, considered the father of the green revolution, signed a letter along with a thousand other noted scientists from around the w...


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Frankenfood
"It's important for the public to know this. Researchers in Iowa and around the world have thoroughly researched and reviewed genetically engineered crops and have proven them safe for people, animal...


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Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural Products - BIGMAP
AMES, Iowa -- Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack has been named a Distinguished Fellow in Iowa State University's Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural Products. "Governor Vilsack's ex...


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Manjit Misra Ph.D.
AMES, Iowa -- Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack has been named a Distinguished Fellow in Iowa State University's Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural Products, headed by Manjit Misra,...


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National Governors Association NGA
The biggest biotechnology industry group, the Biotechnology Industry Organization, named Vilsack Governor of the Year. He was also the founder and former chair of the Governor's Biotechnology Partner...


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Monsanto
June 20, 2003 - “Today we begin our effort to trans-form the Iowa economy, creating forall Iowans a more hopeful, vibrant,promising future,” Vilsack toldemployees at Monsanto’s high-techresearch faci...


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Trans Ova Genetic
Vilsack was named Governor of the Year by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the biggest pro-genetic engineering lobby in existence, because he'd championed local transgenic r&d corporations ...


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Bodies and Evidence
For the Trans Ova project, the longterm loss to the state will be $8.1 million, according to the data.


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Pharma Crops
06/26/2003 Washington, D.C. - Gov. Tom Vilsack said Wednesday that he isn't giving up on making Iowa a leading producer of crops for pharmaceutical and industrial products despite the qualms of the f...


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BIO Biotechnology Industry Organization
Vilsack envisions Iowa both growing and processing the crops, and he arrived at the BIO 2003 convention with a significant enticement for biotech companies - a new $503 million business development f...


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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa - $16.0 billion in subsidies 1995-2006. • Iowa ranking: 2 of 50 - • Top Recipients 1995-2006 - • Top Recipients in 2006 • 30 percent of all farmers and ranchers do not collect government subsid...


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Dorsey Trial group
Thomas J. Vilsack is Of Counsel in the Dorsey Trial group. CV below


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Council on Foreign Relations
Member, Council on Foreign Relations Task Force Re: Global Climate Change


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Battelle
October 16, 2003- Contract Approval. The Iowa Department of Economic Development Board of Directors approved two contracts. The first contract was with the Battelle Memorial Institute for the examina...


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Nestle
October 16, 2003- Upon recommendations of the CEBA Review Committee, the board approved CEBA applications for a $350,000 forgivable loan to Nestle Purina in Fort Dodge,


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The Governors Biotechnology Partnership
"In May 2000 Governor Vilsack helped create the Governors' Biotechnology Partnership, a bi-partisan coalition of governors serving as clearinghouse for biotechnology information. Starting with only 1...


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Iowa Values Fund
6/23/08 - The Values Fund, which is administered through the Iowa Department of Economic Development, is the brainchild of former Gov. Tom Vilsack. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been doled o...


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Kathleen Sebelius
Vilsack was one of the Founding Biotech Governors and Seiblus a founding Member. Biotech seeding its fortunes in the Heartland.


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Barack Obama
Corporate Agribusiness Applauds Obama's Appointment of Vilsack as USDA Head & Six Reasons Why Obama Appointing Monsanto's Buddy, Former Iowa Governor Vilsack, for USDA Head Would be a Terrible Idea


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Jeb Bush
One of the original Biotech Governors, led by Vilsack...


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American Farmers for the Advancement and Conservation of Technology - AFACT
April 2, 2009 - We sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and we continue to have a presence at major meetings such as the National Grocers Association Convention, World Ag Expo, Western...


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Ohio Dairy Producers Association - ODPA
ODPA applauds USDA decision to increase use of surplus dairy powder.


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Jerry Crawford
So the question the Clinton, Edwards and Obama campaigns are all asking: Who will Mr. Crawford — head of the Crawford Law Firm, a small litigation boutique in Des Moines –support in 2008? He initi...


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