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Monsanto's American Government
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Monsanto's American Government 's Friends
Clarence Thomas
Former Monsanto attorney now Supreme Court Justice.

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Rufus Yerxa
Rufus Yerxa, Monsanto's chief counsel, has been appointed as the US deputy to the WTO.


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Michael (Mickey) Kantor
Former United States Trade Representative, the Secretary of Commerce and on the Board of Directors of Monsanto.


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George H. Poste Ph. D., D.V.M.,
Monsanto animal doctor appointed by G.W. Bush to head the bioterrorism division of Homeland Security.


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Margaret Miller
Monsanto's top rBGH dairy scientist who joined the FDA to review her own studies for approval.


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Donald Rumsfeld
Former CEO Searle - created delays to let statute of limitations run out so aspartame was "approved" by default.


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Anne Veneman
Monsanto employee before and after term as US Secretary of Agriculture.


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Carol Tucker Foreman
Monsanto lobbyist for rBGH, former Assistant Secretary of Agriculture appointed "consumer advocate" at USDA.


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Michael A. Friedman, M.D
FDA Deputy Commissioner for Operations then Senior VP for clinical affairs at Monsanto's G. D. Searle


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William D. Ruckelshaus
Chief administrator of EPA and 12+ years Monsanto Board of Directors.


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Calvin M. "Cal" Dooley
1994 Member Congressional Committee stalling rBGH labeling to kill it in committee; he took Monsanto funds at the time.


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Richard Pombo
1994 Member Congressional Committee stalling rBGH labeling to kill it in committee; he took Monsanto funds at the time.


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Robert T. Fraley, Ph.D.,
Monsanto VP, technical advisor to USDA, U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, USAID


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Stanley H. Abramson
Biotech Industry lawyer & EPA Associate General Counsel for Pesticides and Toxic Substances -"principal drafter" of Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology.


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Val Giddings
Chief for Science and Policy Coordinator for biotechnology products regulatory division of USDA-APHIS, VP Biotech Industry Lobby.


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Terrence Harvey
Harvey was Deputy Commissioner at FDA before he went to work directly for Monsanto.


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Linda J. Fisher
VP Monsanto Government and Public Affairs, Assistant Administrator EPA Office of Pollution Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances then Monsanto Lobbyist.


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Michael Taylor
Lobbyist attorney for Monsanto who drafted biotech substantial equivalence policy at USDA.


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Keith Reding
Moving from USDA APHIS regulatory affairs to Monsanto, one of the "regulators" on this early petition for non regulated status of Bt corn that notes Val Giddings as well. pdf links below


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Marcia Hale
Former assistant to the President and director for intergovernmental affairs, for Bill Clinton, now Director of International Government Affairs for Monsanto Corporation to coordinate public affairs ...


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Pinkerton Protective Services
great history- In the U.S. Monsanto has opened more than 475 seed piracy cases nationwide, generated from over 1800 leads.16 According to Monsanto's Kate Marshall, more than 250 of these cases are un...


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Laws to Block Local GMO-free Ordinances
Sandy Greiner, the House Representative who introduced her seed preemption bill in Iowa receives campaign contributions from the Iowa Farm Bureau, Monsanto, Iowa Agribusiness Employees, and John Deer...


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Mike Espy
"The Weldon memo goes on to suggest that to persuade the Administration to champion rBGH a Monsanto lobbyist (Coehlo) should "Let Secretary Espy know that companies like Monsanto will likely pull out...


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Anthony "Tony" Coelho
Coehlo called the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to find out who was blocking approval of rBGH. He spoke with Espy's senior aide, Kim Schnoor. Coehlo has strong ties at USDA. Now disgraced, th...


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Kim Schnoor
Coehlo proposed that Espy take Kim Schnoor, Choehlo's former Congressional aide as Espy's senior aide. Schnoor had been providing Monsanto officials with critical information regarding White House an...


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Virginia V. Weldon
The Weldon memo also said that Coehlo should "ask Espy to talk personally with Mr. (Leon) Panetta (then-OMB head and another Coehlo friend) to persuade him to duck {Congress'} request to study the 's...


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Bill Clinton
Further, President Clinton's selection of Espy as Agriculture Secretary came at Coehlo's recommendation. And before the just-appointed Espy picked his new staff, Coehlo proposed that Espy take Kim Sc...


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Henry Kissinger
National security became tied to security of cheap imported oil, and food was a weapon in the US security arsenal from that time on. Kissinger's Cabinet colleague, Agriculture Secretary, Earl Butz, r...


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Biotech Brigade
The Biotech Brigade includes all the individual groups promoting the gmo policy.


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Dennis C Wolff
Wolff serves as a member of the Agriculture Technical Committee of the World Trade Organization, Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders, and Penn State University Board of Trustees. He runs a dairy pumping...


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rBGH/rBST
Burroughs challenged the agency's lenience and its changing role from guardian of public health to protector of corporate profits. He criticized the FDA and its handling of rBGH in statements to Cong...


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American Farmers for the Advancement and Conservation of Technology - AFACT
AFACT requests that our government intervene by providing scientifically based consumer education. ... For example, supplementing one million cows with rbST allows each cow to produce 10 lbs mor...


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Frankenfood
Though there is an ever growing list of Monsanto's revolving door legislators, the list below from the GW Bush term has many of the same faces under Obama and Clinton and Bush Sr.


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Social Security
Monsanto Director - Gwendolyn S. King (60) President of Podium Prose, speaker's bureau and speechwriting service. Formerly senior vice president of PECO Energy Company (1992-1998), Commissioner Soci...


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Lester Crawford
"To date, bioengineered foods have proven to be no different from their conventional counterparts and so, although FDA issued a proposed rule in 2001 concerning making the voluntary notification of i...


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Iowa Values Fund
January 17, 2003 - DES MOINES - Governor Tom Vilsack today announced a plan to invest $50 million of the Iowa Values Fund into the creation of a life sciences initiative to help establish Iowa as a ...


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The Governors Biotechnology Partnership
2000- At a May 2 address to a National Press Club luncheon, Gov. Tom Vilsack (D-Iowa) announced the Partnership’s formation. “This Governors Biotechnology Partnership is designed to promote a public ...


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Professor Ronald Walker PhD, FRSC, CChem, FIFST
Monsanto Claim of Exemption From the Requirement for Premarket Approval Pursuant to Proposed 21 CFR §170.36(c)(1) [62 FR 18938 (17 April 1997)] (U.S. FDA, 1997) As defined herein, stearidonic (SD...


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FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
At the request of Monsanto Company (Monsanto), an Expert Panel (the “Panel”) of independent scientists, qualified by their relevant national and international experience and scientific training t...


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Matt Carr
Matt joined BIO in 2005 after serving as Energy and Environment Fellow on the Senate Agriculture Committee for Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), where he helped develop the biomass provisions of the Energy ...


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