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Claire McCaskill: “What is more important is not the decision about when to pull the plug but providing services that help people live a…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2015
What is more important is not the decision about when to pull the plug but providing services that help people live a reasonable life at the end of their life.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of quality of life over end-of-life decisions.

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