Senate Needs to Support Stem-Cell Legislation
Special to Roll Call
Aside from Katrina relief, there is no more urgent and important piece of unfinished business before the Senate this fall than a vote on H.R. 810, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. Further delay in bringing this to a vote is intolerable. People are dying from diseases and medical conditions that might be cured through embryonic stem-cell research. For these people, every month matters. And every day of delay by the Senate has life-and-death consequences.
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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel
Nov. 16, 12 a.m.
As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article
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