I think that we have to very strongly consider the flexibility required in our laws today to try to accommodate as many of the families' choices that are very tough choices that these families are making and really honor the family unity and honor the spirit of the family being together.
Landrieu emphasizes the need for flexible laws to support family unity during tough choices.
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