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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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‘AN AFFIRMATION THAT CONGRESS IS KEEPING ITS PROMISE’: HOUSE VOTES TO RENEW 9/11 VICTIMS FUND THROUGH 2090

Nearly two decades after several terrorist attacks killed thousands of people on American soil, the U.S. House of Representatives voted

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House Votes to Extend 9/11 Fund for Lifetimes of First Responders

WASHINGTON — The House on Friday approved legislation to replenish a depleted federal fund to compensate emergency workers and others

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Jon Stewart Returns to Capitol Hill, Ramps Up Pressure on Mitch McConnell to Pass 9/11 Victim Funding: ‘Keep Your Word’

Jon Stewart ramped up pressure on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to reauthorize the 9/11 Victims Fund, ahead of a House vote to

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First Responder Calls Out GOP Senators: How Dare They Oppose 9/11 Victim Compensation Because of Party

9/11 First Responder John Feal threatened two North Carolina Republicans who have refused to commit to vote for a bill that would

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House OKs plan to fund 9/11 victim compensation fund, heads to Senate

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers in the House voted Friday to approve more aid to the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. The bill,

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House Passes Bill To Extend 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Until 2090; Bill Heads To Senate

WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork) – The House has passed the Never Forget the Heroes Act, a bill to extend the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund until

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