Under current federal policy on human embryonic stem cell research, only those stem cell lines derived before August 9, 2001 are eligible for federally funded research.

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These kids understood what is not immediately obvious; that they were going to pay the...

These kids understood what is not immediately obvious; that they were going to pay the...

Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in...

Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in...

I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die,...

I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die,...

The argument on the other side of special rights is completely bogus. It's bogus because...

The argument on the other side of special rights is completely bogus. It's bogus because...

The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country.

The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country.

Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.

Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.

To do what we are doing in this budget to our children, cutting their health...

To do what we are doing in this budget to our children, cutting their health...

What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not...

What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not...

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin...

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin...

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.

Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.

Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.

President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put...

President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put...

But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of...

But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of...

Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.

Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.

If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too...

If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too...

The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities.

The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities.

While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.

While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.

Through their work with fetal tissue, researchers hope to find ways to harness embryonic stem...

Through their work with fetal tissue, researchers hope to find ways to harness embryonic stem...

Winter in Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity.

Winter in Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity.

Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation...

Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation...