President Obama will sign an executive order today (March 9) rescinding the Bush administration limitations on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. Scientists, advocates and members of ...

In a clear rebuke to his White House predecessor, President Barack Obama declared he will not allow politics to taint science and signed an executive order to allow funding of broader research into ...

WASHINGTON -- President Obama's announcement today that he is overturning his predecessor's policies toward embryonic stem cells also will include a broad declaration that science -- not political ...

Editor's note: This is a promise we missed when we first created out database. We added it as promise No. 514 on March 9, 2009. President Obama said during the presidential campaign that he opposed ...

Last week, the White House invited me to a signing ceremony overturning the Bush (43) executive order on stem cell research. I assume this was because I have long argued in these columns and during my ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Scientists are cheering President Barack Obama’s lifting of federal funding restrictions on embryonic stem cell research, hopeful the move will open the financial floodgates to speed ...

Reversing Bush on issue, he opens the door for big hike in fed dollars for research. President Barack Obama signs an Executive Order on stem cells and a Presidential Memorandum on scientific integrity ...

Editor's note: This is a promise we missed when we first created our database. We added it as promise No. 513 on March 9, 2009. President Obama said during the presidential campaign that he would ...

WASHINGTON — Reversing Bush policy, President Barack Obama on Monday cleared the way for a significant increase in federal dollars for embryonic stem cell research and promised no scientific data will ...

A commentary by Steve and Cokie Roberts in the March 15 edition of the Independent stated that President Obama’s decision to lift the restrictions on embryonic stem cell research that were put in ...

— -- President Obama will sign an executive order Monday lifting limits on human embryonic stem cell research and will direct federal agencies to "restore scientific integrity" to decision-making ...