CRN's Legislative Agenda
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
In addition to playing legislative defense – "you're always looking out for something like the McCain bill, somebody looking to do mischief to the industry," Council for Responsible Nutrition head Steve Mister noted at SupplySide East – the group has some specific legislative priorities:
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