But the release of the state report did not seem to ease the debate over assisted suicide.
I don't think the state should be involved in assisted suicide.
This was seen as a victory for supporters of assisted suicide.
"He's been an advocate for assisted suicide and I think he did talk about it with his mother."
On the question of assisted suicide, he said, "it's very hard to think what a little step would be."
Q. We're having a debate in this country over assisted suicide.
Federal money, by law, cannot be used in assisted suicide.
Washington is one of three states to have legal assisted suicide.
Either way, there are always people to talk to in the context of assisted suicide.
With his wife and a family friend present, he committed assisted suicide.