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Tom Delay: If, as it seems to be the case, this innocent, disabled, but fully alive woman is marked for death by starvation and…

On the recordMarch 20, 2005
If, as it seems to be the case, this innocent, disabled, but fully alive woman is marked for death by starvation and dehydration, how can we live with ourselves if we don't give her one more chance to live?
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Tom Delay
Republican · Texas

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Tom DeLay argues for giving Terri Schiavo a chance to live, emphasizing the moral implications of her situation.

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