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Thursday, April 24, 2008

GINA passes Senate vote unanimously

The news from Reuters via WaPo is here.
Posted by Sue Trinidad I'm reading: GINA passes Senate vote unanimouslyTweet this! at 4:59 PM
Labels: genetic discrimination, GINA

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