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Senators Gillibrand, Grassley Introduce Bill To Improve Access For First Responders And Their Families To The Benefits They Earned

Bipartisan Bill Would Allow 9/11 First Responders and their Families Receive the Full Benefits They Deserve

9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill has the votes it needs to clear the House

This time, Congress actually may be answering the call of ailing 9/11 responders and others who are still getting sick and dying 18 years after hijackers perpetrated the worst terrorist attacks in U.S. history.

9/11’s scars, bipartisan stars: The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund must be made permanent

In 2015, a Republican House and a Republican Senate, working with a Democratic president, provided medical coverage and financial support to the heroes and victims of 9/11 who were sickened by poisons released…

Another FDNY firefighter dies from 911 illness

State DMV sells over 150 9/11 licences plates in under three days

The DMV has finally put the pedal to the metal — selling 168 of its new commemorative 9/11 license plates in less than three days, officials told The Post.

Not until his death did loved ones realize Homer Lewis’ service after 9/11

FRIENDS and family of William “Homer” Lewis knew he had a heart of gold and would do anything for anyone.

FDNY veteran of Ground Zero laid to rest; experts say ‘It’s going to get worse’

Under the arched ceilings of a majestic red-brick church where the stained glass windows bathed the sanctuary in a pastel glow, New York bid farewell on Friday to another firefighter who died in the line of duty.

Congress must fulfill promise to support 9/11 first responders | Opinion

A fully funded VCF program will provide for families whose loved ones continue to die from health-related causes as a result of 9/11.

New York unveils Sept. 11 commemorative license plate

New York has unveiled a new license plate that commemorates Sept. 11, 2001, and raises money for scholarships for 9/11 families.

3 Retired Firemen Die Of WTC-Linked Cancers

Congressional Support Grows to Extend Victims’ Fund