Lawmakers revive abortion bill minus stem-cell research provision

Friday, May 13, 2005

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The legislature's anti-abortion majority revived a multi-pronged measure Thursday to try to discourage abortions -- minus a provision objected to by stem-cell researchers and Gov. Matt Blunt.

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