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Shown taking a stand against the state’s assisted suicide bill at the State Capital last week are Jessica Rodgers (from l.), coalitions director for the Patients Rights Action Fund, an organization fighting to end assisted suicide laws, Kristen Curran, director of government relations at the New York State Catholic Conference, Dennis Poust, executive director at the New York State Catholic Conference and Dr. Eve Slater, a former assistant secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and currently a professor of medicine at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians. Slater heads up a group called the New York Biomedical Roundtable, which is made up of physicians at Columbia and other NYC-area hospitals who oppose assisted suicide. (Photo courtesy of the New York State Catholic Conference)

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New York State Catholic Conference remains vigilant in fight against assisted suicide

New York State Catholic Conference remains vigilant in fight against assisted suicide

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