Hi new job, if confirmed, will have nothing to do with writing and/or voting for new legislation. The will enforce laws not vote on them. >From: Dick Swindler <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: John Ashcroft on Stem Cells >Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 03:16:32 EST > >This morning on C-Span I watched a taped replay of a speech John Ashcroft >gave to a Conservative citizens group last year. Almost his first words >were that he is opposed to medical research using fetal cells. He just >said >a couple of sentences about it, and I don't remember all of his exact >words, >but he feels very strongly about it. His voice was nearly shaking with >anger >as he spoke. > >It's probably too late to contact your Senators about his confirmation if >you >haven't already, but if he's approved by the Senate, his actions will bear >close monitoring. > >Margie _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com