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Barbara Boxer: As my friend pointed out in his statement, we have the votes for stem cell research, even with the President's…

On the recordMay 9, 2006
As my friend pointed out in his statement, we have the votes for stem cell research, even with the President's opposition. If we asked for a show of hands in any roomful of people: Have you been touched by cancer, have you not personally or someone you know been touched by heart disease, by stroke, by Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, paralysis, all these things, we know how many hands would go up.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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