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he had consulted with “independent counsel from a national law firm” regarding that potential conflict and had learned that the law grants an exemption for a congressman to continue to participate in a family business while serving in the House of Representatives. “But I felt that the length and breadth of Bessemer’s interests presented a broader scope (for a family business) than was envisioned by the lawmakers when they wrote that legislation,” Guest explained. He added that there would be no illegality in his congressional service while sitting on Bessemer’s board. “But I don’t feel comfortable with it."
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Asked if other factors, such as health considerations, had influenced his decision not to seek the Republican nomination, the 43year-old farmer and businessman replied that he is in good physical condition. “There were those who thought I had galloping obesity,” he joked. “Actually I’ve lost a few pounds in the last couple of weeks.”
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