Guest guest Posted May 28, 2001 Report Share Posted May 28, 2001 DEAR CELIE, WE ARE SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR LOSS. PLEASE IF I CAN LEND AN EAR OR BE OF ANY ASSISTANCE PLEASE LET ME KNOW. YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS. LOVE BONNIE & DON Stem Cell Research > > > > I just received a letter from the White House > > responding to my letter to President Bush urging his > > support of federal funding of embryonic stem cell > > research. I suspect many others have recently > > received the same letter. > > > > President Bush is opposed to such research, but does > > support research on adult stem cells. > > > > The relevant portion of his letter states: > > > > " I oppose Federal funding for stem-cell research that > > involves destroying living human embryos. I support > > innovative medical research on life-threatening and > > debilitating diseases, including promising research on > > stem cells from adult tissue. " > > > > Although Sec. Tommy is purportedly conducting > > a " legal review " of the issue, I would be very > > surprised to see him oppose his boss's position. And > > even in the unlikely event that Sec. approved > > federally funded embryonic stem cell research against > > his boss's wishes, " W. " could simply issue an > > executive order barring such funding. > > > > This does not bode well for stem cell research in this > > country. > > > > Mark Weber > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 28, 2001 Report Share Posted May 28, 2001 PLS-Friends , Please remove my name from your mailing list: dcelie@... , Celie. My husband, Jack died Arpil 7, 2001. Stem Cell Research > > I just received a letter from the White House > responding to my letter to President Bush urging his > support of federal funding of embryonic stem cell > research. I suspect many others have recently > received the same letter. > > President Bush is opposed to such research, but does > support research on adult stem cells. > > The relevant portion of his letter states: > > " I oppose Federal funding for stem-cell research that > involves destroying living human embryos. I support > innovative medical research on life-threatening and > debilitating diseases, including promising research on > stem cells from adult tissue. " > > Although Sec. Tommy is purportedly conducting > a " legal review " of the issue, I would be very > surprised to see him oppose his boss's position. And > even in the unlikely event that Sec. approved > federally funded embryonic stem cell research against > his boss's wishes, " W. " could simply issue an > executive order barring such funding. > > This does not bode well for stem cell research in this > country. > > Mark Weber > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 29, 2001 Report Share Posted May 29, 2001 Dear Mrs. , At your request, I have taken your name off of the PLS-Friends mailing list. Please accept my deepest sympathies on the loss of your husband. Mark Weber --- Celie wrote: > PLS-Friends , Please remove my name > from your mailing list: > dcelie@... , Celie. My husband, Jack > died > Arpil 7, 2001. __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 29, 2001 Report Share Posted May 29, 2001 Dear Celie, Please accept my sincere condolences on your husband's passing. Take care, Bette > >Reply-To: PLS-FRIENDS >To: <PLS-FRIENDS > >Subject: Re: Digest Number 830 >Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 23:19:25 -0400 > >PLS-Friends , Please remove my name from your mailing >list: >dcelie@... , Celie. My husband, Jack died >Arpil 7, 2001. > Stem Cell Research > > > > I just received a letter from the White House > > responding to my letter to President Bush urging his > > support of federal funding of embryonic stem cell > > research. I suspect many others have recently > > received the same letter. > > > > President Bush is opposed to such research, but does > > support research on adult stem cells. > > > > The relevant portion of his letter states: > > > > " I oppose Federal funding for stem-cell research that > > involves destroying living human embryos. I support > > innovative medical research on life-threatening and > > debilitating diseases, including promising research on > > stem cells from adult tissue. " > > > > Although Sec. Tommy is purportedly conducting > > a " legal review " of the issue, I would be very > > surprised to see him oppose his boss's position. And > > even in the unlikely event that Sec. approved > > federally funded embryonic stem cell research against > > his boss's wishes, " W. " could simply issue an > > executive order barring such funding. > > > > This does not bode well for stem cell research in this > > country. > > > > Mark Weber > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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