Governor Schwarzenegger is supporting pharmaceutical price control legislation that the people of California have already rejected once — and recently. Unless cooler heads prevail it could very well be hasta la vista medical progress.
Here’s what I had to say about it in the Orange County Register:
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/opinion/abox/article_1258737.php
As California goes so goes the nation? We should all hope not.
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