08/24/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The deliberate murder of innocent civilians is abhorrent to all, a threat to peace, and inconsistent with the parties' signed agreements to put aside violence."
"No federal funds will be used for the derivation or use of stem cell lines derived from newly destroyed embryos"
"Federal funding of medical research on these existing stem cell lines will promote the sanctity of life without undermining it"
"I have concluded that we should allow federal funds to be used for research on these existing stem cell lines"