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Lauren Boebert leads GOP lawmakers sharing 9/11 anniversary tributes despite voting against aid for families
Some social media users responded to her post, calling out her hypocrisy and even calling her a “traitor.”
Gov. Hochul signs 9/11 Notice Act into law
The bill requires employers to notify any individuals who were in the exposure zones of their right to register for the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and the World Trade Center Health Program.
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Support 9/11 Victims, First Responders, and Their Loved Ones
“On this solemn day of remembrance, let us not only honor the lives lost on 9/11, but also extend our support to the survivors, their loved ones and our first responders,” Governor Hochul said.
World Trade Center 9/11 Rescue Workers Show Higher Risk of Melanoma
Rescue workers had a higher rate of malignant melanoma between 2005 and 2015 compared the general population of New York State.
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund’s message for survivors: Help is available
Chief Investigative Reporter Jonathan Dienst recently spoke with the new special master of the victim compensation fund.
Republicans Who Voted Against 9/11 Victims Fund Post Tributes
Republican politicians who voted against legislation to establish a health care fund for victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack posted tributes to social media on the attack’s 22nd anniversary.
9/11 hero who saved six men before cancer diagnosis died days after transplant
While Roy Chelsen himself survived 9/11, he paid for his heroism.
VERIFY: Fast facts about the long-term impact of 9/11 attacks
According to the New York City Fire Department, 343 New York firefighters died on 9/11. Their union now says 341 have died of conditions they got because of the attacks.
9/11 nightmare never ends for cancer victims, families
Cancer linked to the toxic emissions at Ground Zero, the Pentagon and Shanksville “sicken 1,000 people a month,” said attorney Dan Hansen, who has clients from New England to New Jersey.
9/11 families urge City to release data on long-term health impacts stemming from World Trade Center attack
The coalition requests information about hazardous substances contained in World Trade Center buildings.