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Kathy Hochul: “It's time we finally extend those freedoms to the terminally…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Reaches Agreement with State Legislature to Pass Medical Aid in Dying Act

Published | Video Starts at 10:24

And I thank the legislators for listening to me and my concerns and to reconfirm that New York will always continue to be a bastion of freedom to worship, to speak your mind, freedom of choice. It's time we finally extend those freedoms to the terminally ill and their families. And so I thank all of you. I thank all of you. Your stories touch my heart. Thank you. (10:24–10:31)

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