Schieffer's Plea for Stem Cell Research

August 29, 2010 9:13 AM

Being a cancer survivor himself, Bob Schieffer knows the importance of scientific research in the medical field. He comments on the federal injunction placing limits on stem cell research and compares the restraints on its research to those who once disagreed with Galileo's studies.

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