Bush pushes Senate to ban human cloning for research

Thursday, April 11, 2002

WASHINGTON -- President Bush pressed the Senate on Wednesday to ban cloning of human embryos for research, saying science must not rush ahead "without an ethical compass." Senators promised a fight, seeing great promise in cloning for cures of terrible afflictions.

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