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9/11 health claims should be fully funded, first responders and politicians say

Firefighters and congressional representatives rallied at Ground Zero on Sunday in support of legislation to fully fund health claims.

Congress Says It Is Working Hard To Extend 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Indefinitely

Lawmakers On Both Sides Of The Aisle Say It’s Time For Those Suffering To Have The Help They Need For As Long As They Need It

AOC rallies for 9/11 compensation fund, Congress expected to back bill

The 9/11 victims compensation fund is expected to get crucial funding to help extend it for years when it finally hits Congress next week, it was announced at a Ground Zero rally on Sunday.

9/11 Memorial Glade: A monument to responders, survivors who paid for the attacks with their health

When the twin towers crumbled on Sept. 11, 2001, emergency personnel swarmed Ground Zero.

N.J. first responders who volunteered at Ground Zero could get accidental disability pensions

Bill Ricci wasn’t on duty when he and 87 other firefighters from the Clifton Fire Department took buses to and from Ground Zero to assist with rescue and recovery efforts in the days and weeks after 9/11…

Cops distinguished by valor, those who died from 9/ll-related cancer, to be honored by NYPD

Forty-seven cops who died of cancer linked to their work at Ground Zero and the Staten Island landfill after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, and three cops who survived a shooting that claimed the life of a sergeant…

Council WTC Bill Would Notify DOE Staff, Pupils

Under legislation drafted by the City Council, the de Blasio administration would have to report on its efforts to notify school staff and the students who attended dozens of public schools…

What is the cost of lies?: A billboard for HBO’s “Chernobyl” brings 9/11’s toxic aftermath to mind

The government’s false claim that the “air is safe to breath” has a price even beyond the thousands of sick & dying

Memorial tribute: Horrors of 9/11 still linger

In the park where the Twin Towers once stood, a new memorial highlights the lingering impact of the September 11 attacks.

Staten Island Street Renamed To Honor 9/11 Hero

A Staten Island street has been renamed after a decorated fallen member of the NYPD.