WASHINGTON (CN) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated a former Monsanto executive to head the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Aurelia Skipwith joined the chemical manufacturer in 2006 as a lab technician and eventually worked her way up to a lobbying position.
Her lobbying work included seeking changes to the Endangered Species Act, “ag environment litigation,” mineral licensing and royalty issues, issues related to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Superfund, conservation practices, mining permitting and acceptance, and phosphate mining according to Department of Influence, a group that monitors former lobbyists as they take jobs with the Interior Department…
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