Tom Harkin actually said...

We are again reminded that human embryonic stem cell research is on fragile and fickle footing.

Harkin highlights the instability of embryonic stem cell research funding and support.

09/15/2010

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If you don't have the figure now, maybe you could just transmit it to us later on, just how much is this going to cost.

That's very timely.

We want the best science rewarded. If it's not in Iowa, then it's someplace else. But it's got to be the best science.

It has to do with the tension between more grants for less money, fewer grants for more money.