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Jon Stewart Shreds ‘White Whale’ Mitch McConnell Over 9/11 Bill Response
“I want to make it clear that this has never been dealt with compassionately by Senator McConnell,” Stewart said on “Fox News Sunday.”
Jon Stewart slams McConnell over 9/11 victim fund
Comedian Jon Stewart went after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday as he continued to push for 9/11 first responders funding, arguing that for years McConnell has used it as a bargaining chip before votes.
Jon Stewart blames McConnell for issues passing 9/11 compensation bills
TV personality and fierce advocate for 9/11 first responders Jon Stewart is a special ‘Fox News Sunday’ Power Player of the Week.
Jon Stewart rips McConnell over no compassion for 9/11 responders
Jon Stewart ripped Mitch McConnell on Sunday, saying the Senate Majority Leader has never acted with compassion when it comes to securing health-care funding for 9/11 first-responders.
Families and servicemembers of 9/11 urge lawmakers to extend the 9/11 fund
Cheryl Fuller is picking up the fight her husband started before passing away from pancreatic cancer in September of 2018.
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund should be funded permanently
The nation pledged never to forget 9/11, but some memories seem to have gotten a bit hazy, especially when it comes to money….
Health Care for 9/11 Victims Is Expensive, But Islamophobia Is Free
Comedian and former Daily Show host Jon Stewart testified before a House Judiciary subcommittee on Tuesday.
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Must Be Made Permanent—It’s the Least We Can Do
On May 14, Candidus Henry died from glioblastoma, a rare brain cancer.
Why Jon Stewart Fights for Those Sick and Dying From 9/11-Related Illnesses
In a recent congressional hearing, Jon Stewart displayed passionate conviction for the men and women sickened by exposure to Ground Zero toxins. His testimony has resonated around the country.
Local 9/11 first responders are counting on Congress to continue the Victim’s Assistance Fund
While congress considers additional funding for 9/11 Victim’s Assistance fund, Hoosiers are watching closely.