"After months of public input and consultation with experts, the state's pharmacy board appeared to be poised to adopt strict new requirements for prescription drug labels last month.
But that changed when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger placed a drugstore industry executive on the board a day before the vote.
CVS/Pharmacy official Deborah Veale provided the vote that killed a plan to require large type on drug labels and instructions and to make oral translation of them available for all non-English speakers. "
Nothing is more frustrating that seeing good legislation that protects consumers and helps people lose to big corporations. Schwarzenegger comes out for the stimulus winning props from dems and then goes and sides with big pharma. This man is all over the place.
