Human cloning fear could stymie effort to provide wounded vets with fertility care

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By Patricia Kime

A prominent conservative group hopesĀ to derail a congressional effort to giveĀ wounded veterans access to fertility services through the VA, saying it could lead to human cloning and three-parent embryos.

The Washington, D.C.-based Family Research Council sent an email last week to congressional staff working on the final Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill, voicing opposition to a provision that would hire vetsrequire the Veterans Affairs Department to cover fertility services for former troops with injuries that cause infertility.

In the email, an FRC representativeĀ called the language in the Senate bill, penned by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., ā€œterrible,ā€ adding that it was “broad enough to cover reproductive technologies from IVF to human cloning to 3-parent embryos.ā€

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