I appreciate his effort to humanize the four individuals whose lives have been, in some ways, put on hold, their future put on hold, certainly by the actions of this body. No, they are not lemons and they are not simply numbers. They are people. They are moms, dads, fathers, daughters, sons. They are folks who have the capacity to have an incredible influence on our lives.
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