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If any of you who are in favor of stem cell research and are in the DC
area tomorrow, there is a need for more people to attend a press conference in
the morning with Senators Harkin, Smith, Feinstein, and Kennedy.
Rob
Here's the details, from CAMR: The original cosponsors of the Senate's Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act are holding a press event tomorrow morning. We need each of you, your colleagues, and your membership to come out and help fill the room for this event! Please get the word out asap! Details of the event: WHAT: Press Conference on Stem Cell Legislation WHEN: Wednesday, June 29 10:30 am EDT WHERE: 226 Dirksen Senate Office Building United States Capitol Washington, D.C. ***SENATE MEDIA ADVISORY*** **WEDNESDAY** Harkin, Smith, Bipartisan Coalition, and Patient Advocates Urge Passage of Stem Cell Research Legislation Washington, D.C.--Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Edward Kennedy (D-MA) will stand with patients and advocates at a press conference on Wednesday, June 29, at 10:30 a.m., urging passage of stem cell research legislation and grassroots activities to build support over the July 4th recess. The Senators will be joined patients and advocates, including Robert Klein II, founder of the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Independence, who was left paralyzed four years ago after a diving accident. The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act is designed to expand the current federal funding policy for stem cell research. The legislation would allow federal funding for stem cell research using stem cell lines derived under strict ethical requirements from excess in vitro fertilization embryos, regardless of the date they were derived. New! Sign up for local CML support group meetings in your local community at http://cml.meetup.com Apply for Commercial Real Estate loans online and submit your deal to dozens of hungry lenders in just minutes. Loan programs for all types of business and commercial real estate. Apply anytime at http://realestatezoo.com CML (Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Support List) --------------------------------- Part Of CMLHope.Com An International Community Of CML Patients For more information: http://cmlhope.com Post Message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To No Mail/Web: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To Digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CML Group Web Site http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CML YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS
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