House Proceeding on Mar 9th, 2009 :: 0:06:55 to 0:08:05
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Leonard L. Boswell: mr. boswell: all rise. i pledgellegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and just the speaker: the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches on each side

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Speech By: Leonard L. Boswell

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Leonard L. Boswell: for what purpose does the gentleman from iowa rise? mr. boswell: to address the house for one minute. the speaker: without objection. mr. boswell: madam speaker, i rise today to commend president obama for lifting this eight-year-old restriction for stem cell research.

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Leonard L. Boswell: it helps doctors so they can get cures for diseases such as diabetes, als, multiple sclerosis and others. i met with a young child who has juvenile dwibets and she has done a great serve in educating countless americans on this life-altering illness.

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Leonard L. Boswell: each time i meet with her she reminds me the hope that stem cell research holds not just for her but young people like her that live with this disease. stem cell research has a potential to revolutionize the way patients are treated. we must utilize the best minds and the best science to find cures with people living with chronic diseases.

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Leonard L. Boswell: scientific research has been put on hold far too long.