X-Message-Number: 16722
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:21:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: Scott Badger <>
Subject: Most Americans Back Stem-Cell Research

Just when I thought the american public was hopeless
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ABC NEWS

Analysis
By Gary Langer

June 26   Americans by a 2-1 margin support stem cell
research and say it should be funded by the federal
government, despite controversy over its use of human
embryos.  
 
Advocates of this research say it can produce new
treatments for disease, while critics oppose using
embryos in research. After hearing these competing
views, 58 percent of Americans support stem cell
research, while 30 percent oppose it, according to a
new ABCNEWS/Beliefnet poll. Six in 10 also say the
federal government should fund it.


full article at:

http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/politics/DailyNews/poll010626.html

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