The wholesale beer industry converged on Washington DC as their Spring Legislative Conference kicked off last night. The Conference is a heated one, since there is some angst between brewers and distributors as the NBWA got their draft legislation filed in the House of Representatives last week, a bill that hasn't sat completely well with brewers. One brewery exec said he liked parts of the bill, and didn't like other parts, which mirrors the feelings of other big brewers and small brewers