The View from the Hill.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Weiss, Rick
- Source
- Science & Spirit. Mar/Apr2007, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p26-31. 6p. 2 Color Photographs.
- Subject
- *HUMAN embryo research
*STEM cells
*LEGISLATIVE bills
*PUBLIC finance
- Language
- ISSN
- 1086-9808
The article focuses on the federal funding limits imposed by U.S. President George W. Bush's administration on further research regarding the potential of stem cell research. According to the author, the move aims to keep taxpayer dollars from the destruction of human embryos. However, the House of Representatives passed a bill as a response to the administration's move and allow funding of stem cell research.