Maryland: Senate budget panel suggests cuts in stem cell research

Baltimore Sun, By Julie Bykowicz, March 25, 2009

Senators on a budget subcommittee proposed on Tuesday reducing money for stem cell research – one of several differences from what their counterparts in the House of Delegates recommended. The House’s full budget committee wants to keep $18.4 million in funding for the research, while the Senate’s budget subcommittee on education suggested cutting stem cell grants to $5 million.

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