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Degette Responds to Stem Cell Advancement

Press Release

Date: Feb. 20, 2008
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Stem Cell Research

With the news of another stem cell advancement, Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), the chief architect of the Embryonic Stem Cell Research Act, today released the following comments:

"This new discovery represents another exciting advancement in embryonic stem cell research.

"It highlights the urgency to reverse the federal restrictions and the need to fund a robust and ethical research program for all types of stem cell research."


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