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With few exceptions any candidate that is pro-life is going to be opposed to using human embryos to extract stem cells. They may say they support stem cell research, but when you ask specifically about using human embryos they draw the line. Greg 47/35/35 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlotte Mancuso" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 7:42 AM Subject: Re: NYS Senate candidates > How 'bout asking Hilary? I'm only half kidding. > > Charlotte > > Linda J Herman wrote: > > > Delores, > > You asked :Will someone in NY kindly check with Lazio's office on his > > position? > > > > Good question. I have been trying to locate the answer. It is hard to > > infer from his record. Lazio is trying to appeal to both conservative and > > moderate voters, and has sponsored legislation for breast cancer > > research, but I haven't seen anything on his position on stem cell > > research. I tried to ask about it through his website, but just received > > a robot generated reply -- "thank you for your interest, but we receive > > too many emails to answer individually." Also wrote to an Albany NY > > newspaper that ran a series comparing the NYS Senate candidates on health > > care issues. The reporter replied she didn't know about stem cells, asnd > > referred me to Lazio's website! > > > > His local campaign office just opened this weekend -- I"ll see what they > > have to say. If anyone else has found this information on NY Senate > > candidates and also on any of the HOuse races -- please post it. > > Thanks, > > Linda Herman >