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  • CA: Governor pumps up lobby group - With a bill pending, he backs the dietary supplement industry

    07/13/2005 9:03:02 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 3 replies · 263+ views
    Sac Bee ^ | 7/13/05 | Andy Furillo
    Deepening his personal involvement in an industry that has business pending at the Capitol, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger earlier this year helped dietary supplement companies launch a lobbying group. An article in the August 2005 edition of Muscle & Fitness magazine, for which Schwarzenegger serves as executive editor, recounts his attendance at a March 5 meeting at which the lobbying group formed and says the governor remains "a phone call away" from the organization. The meeting took place while legislation was pending that would restrict high school athletes from using some performance-enhancing supplements. The bill still awaits action in the Legislature....