The Senate hearing went well today. Senator Sam Brownback is a true gentleman, who treated both sides of the debate with dignity, courtesy, and respect. For those who are interested, here is my written testimony, primarily about the Netherlands and how it is relevant to the debate here in the USA. I deviated from this approach in my oral presentation in reaction to the pro assisted suicide testimony. Also very worth reading are the presentations by Rita Marker and Diane Coleman. You can also read the pro-assisted suicide advocates at this URL.
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