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Stem Cell Research Hits Home for Many
 | Rep. Diana DeGette There are certain times when politics becomes personal. For me, this is one of those times. My daughter lives every day with the pain of juvenile diabetes. Every day I watch her courageously face challenges she never asked for and endure pain that she did nothing to deserve. As a mother, I can give my daughter all of the medicine and love she needs to get through each day. >>Read More | |
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Rep. Lois Capps One of my dearest friends recently died of ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, which causes fatal destruction of nerve cells. The slow death sentence that ALS gives its victims is brutalhe disease took away my young friend Tom's ability to control his own muscles, paralyzing them and ultimately making it impossible for him to breathe. Stem cell research provides hope for future ALS victims. >>Read More |
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Rep. Jim Langevin Already it has been inspirational to see so many people putting aside politics and partisanship to address this issue, which affects the lives of millions of Americans.I am one of those millions. At 16, I was an Explorer Scout in my hometown police station. One afternoon, in the police locker room, a gun accidentally discharged. The bullet severed my spinal cord, and I have been paralyzed ever since. >>Read More |
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