Washington, April 24 -- Rep. Chris Smith issued the following press release:
A coalition of anti-abortion legislators (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/abortion/) is calling for an end to human embryonic stem cell research at the National Institutes of Health (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/nih/), reviving a debate on the ethical use of aborted fetal materials in research after nearly two decades of inaction on the controversy.
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/author/rep-chris-smith/) and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/roger-wicker/page/2/), along with 16 other House members and five other senators, sent a letter on Friday to NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya (http...