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Islam Siddiqui - Politics, Business, Civil, History - Posted: 17th Nov, 2009 - 10:34pm
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Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade RepresentativePost Date: 17th Nov, 2009 - 10:34pm / Post ID: #
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Islam Siddiqui
Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US Trade Representative
President Obama's nominee for the Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade Representative, Islam Siddiqui is currently a vice president at CropLife America, a coalition of the major industrial players in the pesticide industry, including Syngenta, Monsanto, and Dow Chemical. He was previously a lobbyist for CropLife and also served in the US Department of Agriculture under President Clinton and the California Department of Food and Agriculture. A coalition of over eighty environmental, family farm and consumer advocacy organizations have sent a letter to the Senate Finance Committee urging them to reject his nomination. Ref. Source 6
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