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...letter, Summers wrote that the Brownback bill would prevent research into new therapies for diseases ranging from diabetes to alzheimers...
University President Lawrence H. Summers wrote a letter late this winter urging Harvard alumni senators to vote against the Brownback bill which would impose prison sentences and huge fines for scientists who use cloning techniques central to stem cell research...
While officials said they support a ban on cloning for reproductive purposes, they said the bill, sponsored by Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kan.), goes too far in criminalizing a technique essential to potentially life-saving research...
...with a vote on the Brownback legislation likely before Memorial Day, Harvard and a group of 68 other organizations—known as the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR)—are redoubling efforts to defeat the bill. CAMR is made up of academic institutions, patient advocacy groups, medical societies and biomedical industry groups...
...when the House of Representatives passed its version of the Brownback bill last year, the fight took on greater urgency, Corlette said...