HARKIN TO HOLD HEARING ON
CLONING TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2002 WASHINGTON –
U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), chairman of the Senate
Health Appropriations Subcommittee, today announced that
he will hold Senate hearings about the National Academy
of Sciences’ new report on cloning and legislation that
Harkin will introduce on Thursday to ban human cloning.
WHAT: Senate Health Appropriations
Subcommittee Hearing on Cloning
WHEN: 11 a.m., Thursday,January 24, 2002
WHERE: 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building
WITNESSES:
Irving Weissman, M.D. Professor, Stanford
University
Rudolf Jaenisch, M.D. Professor, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Dr. Brent Blackwelder President, Friends of
the Earth
Dr. Maria Michejda Senior Research Advisor,
Immunology Center Georgetown University Medical Center
