Embryonic stem cell research is legal in America, and nothing in the administration's current policy affects that legality; 400 lines are currently being used to conduct embryonic stem cell research, both in the private sector and by the Federal Government. Roger Wicker administrationaffectamerica share on social
Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts. Roger Wicker actcivilconcern Change image and share on social
The choice is not between conducting the stem cell research or not conducting it. That is not the choice. Roger Wicker cellchoiceconduct Change image and share on social
Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities. Roger Wicker activitybillcounter share on social
We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But the main reason we do foreign assistance is we do it in the American national interest. Roger Wicker altruisticamericanassistance Change image and share on social
It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take the fight to the terrorists have been factors in that success. Roger Wicker aggressivelyattackcoincidence Change image and share on social
One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act. Roger Wicker actbusinesscongressional Change image and share on social
The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on proven blood cord, bone marrow, germ cell, and adult cell research. Roger Wicker adultbloodbone share on social
Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information. Roger Wicker actagencybarrier share on social
The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question about the need to secure our borders. Roger Wicker bordercomplexillegal Change image and share on social