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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Posted: January 19, 2009
Shortly after taking office, President Barack Obama is expected to lift the 7-year-old federal restriction on embryonic stem cell research. When that happens, certain state lawmakers will attempt to re-create a state version of the blockade in Georgia, sparking yet another Capitol fight over the thorny issue of science, religion and moral boundaries. . . .For three years, UGA researcher Steve Stice has worked with Republicans to broker a compromise on the issue.
To view full article: Georgia GOP Stem Cell