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Pete Sessions: So when we get up to this line of experimenting with human life, one of the things I would ask myself is, is this…

On the recordApril 10, 2007
So when we get up to this line of experimenting with human life, one of the things I would ask myself is, is this medically necessary? Is this a matter about which we are debating that would prevent some sort of research? The way I see it, there are federally funded stem cells available for research today, as you have explained. Then there is no limit whatsoever on the number of stem cells that are available in the private sector, at our universities and our great research centers in the world and in the United States; is that correct?
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the availability of stem cells for research during a debate.

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