NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — While debates whether to permanently renew the Zadroga Act, another 9/11 firefighter has died. Read More
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Learn MoreWASHINGTON — Reauthorization for the Zadroga Act is being left out of a must-pass piece of legislation, advocates for the
Learn MoreFrustrated first responders to the Sept. 11 terror attacks who have long-sought reauthorization of a program aimed at helping provide
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