01/07/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"President Obama's 2009 Executive order on research involving human stem cells paved the way for responsible scientific research and removed critical barriers to potential breakthroughs from this resea..."
"The Justice Department continues to fight the decision, and I, along with Senators Harkin, Specter, Boxer, and others, are committed to working to pass legislation in the Senate that ensures that Fede..."
"I am grateful that these accomplished men and women have agreed to serve their country in these important roles."
"The ability to recognize our common humanity... is our calling now: to keep those promises for the next generation."