Congress Passes Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Extension
Lawmakers & 9/11 First Responders hail permanent extension of World Trade Center Health Program, full compensation through September 11 Victim Compensation Fund
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Congress Passes Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Extension
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Lawmakers & 9/11 First Responders hail permanent extension of World Trade Center Health Program, full compensation through September 11 Victim Compensation Fund Congressman Nadler Applauds Historic Victory for 9/11 Heroes
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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and original sponsor of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, released the following statement after Congress passed the FY16 Omnibus spending bill, which contained legislation providing for a permanent extension of the World Trade Center Health Program, and a five year… Statement From Congressman Nadler On Inclusion Of Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Programs In Final Omnibus Spending Bill Set To Pass This Week
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Senators Gillibrand and Schumer, along with Congress Members Maloney, Nadler, King, and Donovan, Announce Renewal of Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensations Programs to be Included in Final Omnibus Spending Bill Set to Pass Later This Week Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America lead Veterans Organizations in support of Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Extension
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-- Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) today announced their support for the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act (S. 928/H.R.1786), which would fully extend the World Trade Center Health Program and Victim Compensation Fund. Other veterans’ organizations, including the American Legion, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) and… Congress members unite in support of permanent and fully-funded Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act extension
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New York, NY-- Members of the New York and New Jersey congressional delegations today united at the site of the September 11 World Trade Center attacks to voice their opposition to new proposals that would make cuts to health care and compensation and only temporarily extend the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The House Energy and Commerce Committee… Reps. Maloney and Nadler: Energy & Commerce Republicans discussion draft to extend World Trade Center Health Program is deeply flawed
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Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY12) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY10) today released the following statement in reaction to a discussion draft released by Energy and Commerce Republicans to provide a temporary 5-year extension of the World Trade Center Health Program, which was established by the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation… Reps. Maloney and Nadler: Judiciary Committee bill shortchanges 9/11 responders and survivors
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Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), authors of the original James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act and the legislation to permanently reauthorize the program, today released the following joint statement slamming the Republican House Judiciary Committee’s proposal to reauthorize the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Below… As Zadroga Act expires, Reps. Maloney and Nadler join doctors and responders urging congress to make law permanent
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First responders suffering with cancers, respiratory problems, and other illnesses will die if 9/11 health and compensation programs are not reauthorized Reps. Maloney, Nadler, King Call for Urgent Congressional Action with 9/11 Zadroga Act Expiration Starting Today
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Joint Op-Ed Asking Congress to Reauthorize Health Care and Financial support for 9/11 First Responders and Survivors. E-Newsletter: Jon Stewart for the 9-11 Zadroga Bill and Planned Parenthood Videos
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Dear Friends, I wanted to let you know about the progress we are making in reauthorizing the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act and about my efforts to defend Planned Parenthood from partisan attacks. Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart Calls for Extending Health Program for 9/11 Responders and Survivors Comedy Central's Jon Stewart Calls for Extending Health… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |