Bea Arthur

Actress Bea Arthur leaves after testifying before the Senate Business and Professions Committee in Sacramento, Calif., on April 26, 2004. Arthur was supporting a measure banning the production and sale of foie gras, a delicacy derived from the livers of force-fed geese and ... moreducks. Arthur said, "There is no room in our wonderful state for such a nightmarish industry." The committee approved the bill by a 4-1 vote.