House Votes To Loosen Stem Cell Funding Restrictions

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House Votes To Loosen Stem Cell Funding Restrictions

By KBJR News 1

Story Published: May 8, 2008 at 10:12 AM CDT

Story Updated: May 8, 2008 at 10:12 AM CDT

The Minnesota House has voted to loosen funding restrictions on embryonic stem cell research at the University of Minnesota.

And that's prompting a renewed veto threat from a spokesman for Governor Pawlenty.

The governor has called for stricter limits on research involving human embryos.

Friday, May 9 at 5:48 PM alan wrote ...

The governor is wrong with his veto on stem cell research time to override his veto threat and vote him out of office.

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