SENATOR HARKIN TO HOLD HEARING ON
CLONING FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER 30, 2001 Washington – In an effort to
provide Congress with a better understanding of the
science of cloning and the process that led to the
recent reported creation of a cloned embryo, Senator Tom
Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate subcommittee on
health, will hold a hearing on Tuesday, December 4, 2001
at 9:00 A.M. in 92 Dirksen.
WHAT: Senate Appropriations Committee
Subcommittee on LHHS, Education and Related Agencies
HEARING ON CLONING
WHEN: December 4, 2001, 9:00 A.M.
WHERE: 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building
WITNESSES:
The Honorable Sam Brownback (R-KS)
Michael West, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive
Officer Advanced Cell Technology
Ron Green, Ph.D., Director, Ethics Institute,
Dartmouth College
Bert Vogelstein, M.D., Howard Hughes Medical
Institute and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer
Center