Posted on 03/19/2004 1:08:44 PM PST by calcowgirl
Edited on 04/12/2004 6:07:22 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will temporarily stop accepting campaign money from insurance companies with a stake in California's workers' compensation industry, his fund-raising adviser said Thursday.
The decision comes in the midst of contentious negotiations, involving Schwarzenegger, lawmakers, insurers, employers, doctors, labor unions and lawyers, over how to stem spiraling costs in an $18 billion-a-year industry that provides benefits and treatments to people injured on the job.
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