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Leading Scientists, Researchers Oppose Clovis Nomination, Citing Lack of Scientific Experience, Climate Change Denial
October 31, 2017
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release:

Sixty-three leading scientists and researchers from around the country today urged the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Nutrition to oppose the nomination of Sam Clovis to be the U.S. Department of Agriculture's top scientist because he's not a scientist.

In a letter today to the committee's chairman, Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), and ranking . . .

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