"We all believe that the end of life is a cause that must transcend our partisan camps and bring us together," says MoDem MP Olivier Falorni, author of a bipartisan bill "signed by 240 MPs" from various parties. "We consider that splitting the two bills is a real risk of a diversionary tactic to disguise a desire to scrap them," he added during a press briefing at the National Assembly. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES