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HOUSE PASSES STEM CELL RESEARCH BILL

Rep. Dave Weldon , R-FL., speaks to reporters during a news conference to discuss the passage of a House bill on stem cell research he and many other House Republicans opposed on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 24, 2005. The House voted to advance some embryonic stem cell research despite a White House veto threat. Behind Weldon is Rep. Melissa Hart, R-PA. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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