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9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill clears Senate

The US Senate on Tuesday finally passed a bill guaranteeing financial support to the families of 9/11 first responders and

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Senate votes to make 9/11 victims fund permanent as first responders, Jon Stewart look on

In a show of major bipartisan agreement, the Senate on Tuesday voted 97-2 to make the 9/11 victims compensation fund permanent, as

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9/11 victims’ fund bill passes Senate, ending months of doubts for ‘ecstatic’ first responders

The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill to ensure a victims’ compensation fund related to the Sept. 11 attacks never runs

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‘Put down your swords’: Senate passes bill ensuring 9/11 victims fund will never run out of money

The Senate passed a bill Tuesday to ensure a fund to compensate victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks

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After hundreds of first responder deaths, Senate finally votes to reauthorize 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

After years of funding disputes with Congress, the Senate has officially voted to reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for

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Congress passes 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund extension championed by Jon Stewart

Washington (CNN)The Senate passed a bill 97-2 Tuesday to fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for decades, permanently compensating individuals who

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9/11 responder blasts GOP congressmen for delaying bill

9/11 first responder John Feal blasts Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Mike Lee (R-UT) for their part in delaying the

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9/11 first responder: Senators who blocked vote on victims fund are ‘a–holes’

John Feal, a first responder who’s been fighting for passage of the 9/11 compensation fund bill in Congress, said senators

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‘No games’ on 9/11 victims fund bill, NY officials warn Senate

New York lawmakers, first responders and 9/11 victim advocates gathered at Ground Zero in Manhattan Monday to urge Senate Majority Leader

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