Reid Statement on Stem Cell Agreement 33 minutes ago To: National Desk Contact: Jim Manley or Rebecca Kirszner, 202-224-2939, both for the Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid WASHINGTON, June 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid released the following statement today on the Senate's agreement to take up stem cell legislation: "Today marks an important step forward in our work to open the door to stem cell research. Millions of Americans hold out the hope that this groundbreaking research will provide them the cure they seek. Now that we have reached an agreement, I hope the Republican leadership will take up this legislation in July so those millions of Americans' wait can end." http://www.usnewswire.com/ -0- /© 2006 U.S. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn