Frist backs stem cell research amid White House clash
Senate Leader Bill Frist said on the floor that federal financing should expand for human embryonic stem cell research, challenging President Bush and religious conservatives. Nancy Reagan praised the move while the White House noted Frist informed Bush in advance, drawing sharp criticism from the Christian Defense Coalition.
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Fertility Clinics May Be Source for Stem Cells
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist urged easing restrictions on embryonic stem cell research to free hundreds of thousands of cells for study. The debate centers on using blastocysts from in vitro fertilization, which yields more fertilized eggs than implanted.
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