Assisted-Suicide Bill Making Gains

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Odds of doctor-assisted suicide for the terminally ill in California shot up Thursday when influential Assembly Speaker Fabian Nu ez said he would push a new bill - while the Senate leader remained open-minded, and the governor's office said a veto isn't certain.

Nu ez, a Los Angeles Democrat and member of the Catholic Church that opposes the legislation, declared himself a joint author who would back the third attempt at passage of the politically volatile bill by Assembly members Lloyd Levine, D-Van Nuys, and Patty Berg, D- Eureka.

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Assisted-Suicide Bill Making Gains

It will not only will be a legislative battle but also "a family fight, and I haven't even told my mom yet," Nu ez said in an interview before a Capitol new...

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