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• Jon Scholl
  ...EPA) since 2004. At the U.S. EPA, Scholl led the development of the first National Agricultural Strategy, first agricultural advisory committee and the first ...other positions including Director of Public Policy, Director of National Legislation, and Director of Natural Resources. Over his 25 years with Illinois Farm Bu
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• Homeland Security
  "Homeland Security" is a broad term that refers to the national security of the United States, particularly in regards to protection agains *[[The Century Foundation Homeland Security Project]]
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• Eleanor Smeal
  '''Eleanor Smeal''', President of the [[Feminist Majority Foundation]]. ...wspaper help-wanted ads, and police departments to the passage of landmark legislation, such as the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Equal Credit Act, Civil Rights R
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• Federal Focus
  ...nt Circle in Washington, D.C. According to it's Web site, it now works on science policy: but originally it had simply been a two-man lobbying organisation o ...de "objective and impartial information and analysis on government policy, science policy, and scientific issues." Moreover, it will only "disseminate informa
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• Paul Leventhal
  ...a collection of NCI and Senate papers spanning more than 30 years at the [[National Security Archive]]. <ref name="Leventhal bio">"[http://www.nci.org/new/nci- ...y Hart]] (D-CO), l979-1981. He was responsible for the investigations and legislation that resulted in enactment of two landmark nuclear laws---the Energy Reorga
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• William B. Bader
  ...Bader served as the European and Soviet Union Representative of the [[Ford Foundation]] in Paris in the early 1970s. He returned to Washington in 1974 as a Fello ...od of 1979-1980, the committee held 210 hearings, moved 56 major pieces of legislation with no important floor amendments not supported by the Committee, and succ
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• Francis A. Boyle
  ...ived a J.D. degree magna cum laude and A.M. and Ph.D. degrees in political science from Harvard University. Prior to joining the faculty at the College of Law ...ts legal affairs on a worldwide basis. Over his career, he has represented national and international bodies including the Blackfoot Nation (Canada) and the La
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• Jacob K. Javits
  ...the Review of U.S. Anti­Trust Laws and Procedures, after having championed legislation to review these outdated laws for sixteen years. ...immigration policy based on skill and usefulness rather than on quotas by national origin...
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• John Brademas
  ...[[Aspen Institute]]. His name has been linked with both the [[Rockefeller Foundation]] and the [[RAND Corporation]]. Member of the Policy Review Board for [[Public Agenda Foundation]].
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• Program for Biosafety Systems (PBS)
  ...12.html Collaborative Agriculture Biotechnology Initiative: Mobilizing New Science and Technology to Reduce Poverty and Hunger], [[USAID]], June 12, 2002, Acc A 2004 article by [[Lawrence Kent]] of the [[Donald Danforth Plant Science Center]] describing barriers to bringing biotechnology to the Global South
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• U.S. State Department Promotion of Agricultural Biotechnology
  :* Encouraging science and technology to play crucial roles in unleashing additional agricultural :* Encouraging countries to abide by global trading rules and accept science-based evaluation of food production methods. The U.S. will continue its eff
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• William K. Reilly
  ...President of both the [[World Wildlife Fund]]--U.S. and the [[Conservation Foundation]]." [http://www.epa.gov/history/admin/agency/reilly.htm] ...Environmental Policy Solutions]] of Duke University, and co-chair of the [[National Commission on Energy Policy]]." <ref>[http://www2.dupont.com/Our_Company/en
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• Heartland Institute/Global warming experts
  ...imate scientists and who regularly publish papers supporting their climate science views in reputable peer-reviewed journals (e.g., not [[Energy and Environme * [[E. Calvin Beisner]], National Spokesman, [[Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation]]
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• Bear Trust International
  ...ng the [[Boone & Crockett Club]], [[Safari Club International]], and the [[National Rifle Association]]. As of 2014, BTI was listed as a member of the [[Ameri ...rch 7, 2016.</ref> They also opposed the reintroduced version of the same legislation, H.R. 3480, in 2009.<ref>Maplight.org, "[http://maplight.org/us-congress/bi
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• Frontiers of Freedom
  The '''Frontiers of Freedom Foundation, Inc.,''' operating "simply as" '''Frontiers of Freedom''' (FF) was founded ...ists throughout the country to protect private property rights, secure our national security, and promote sensible public policies critical to our country's li
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• NABR & the Animal Welfare Act
  ...ensure compliance with federal law. [[Frankie Trull]], president of the [[National Association for Biomedical Research]] (NABR), disputed the idea that dogs w ...griculture agency backed down, issuing rules far more to the liking of the science community, Trull wrote the agriculture department a congratulatory letter,
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• Theodore M. Hesburgh
  ...nd immigration reform, to name only a few. At the same time, he remained a national leader in the field of education, serving on many commissions and study gro ...icy, the recommendations of which became the basis of Congressional reform legislation five years later. He was involved during the 1980s in a private initiative
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• Policy Directions Inc.
  ...l Association for Biomedical Research]] (NABR), a trade association, and [[Foundation for Biomedical Research]] (FBR), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. <ref ...stice, the [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH), the [[National Science Foundation]] (NSI), [[OSHA]], and the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA)." <ref
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• Thomas J. Borelli
  ...which was, for many years, at the center of industry attempts to delay any legislation on passive smoking (ETS). One of his more notorious projects was to run a s ...p Morris.]''. He also worked as a science consultant for the Committee on Science, Space and Technology of the U.S. House of Representatives. (DOCS 000033)
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• Air Hygiene Foundation
  ...wn as the '''Industrial Hygiene Foundation''' and the '''Industrial Health Foundation''') was created by industrialists in 1936 to allay public concern about sil ...legislation." To fend off these feared laws and lawsuits, the Air Hygiene Foundation planned a public relations campaign that purported to "give everyone concer
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