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Gov. Cuomo calls on expansion of 9/11 victims fund amid concerns money could run out
Gov. Cuomo called for a renewal and expansion of the 9/11 Victims Fund Monday following a Daily News report revealing that money meant to compensate people impacted by the terror attacks…
What we owe them now: Congress must continue 9/11 victims’ aid
Not for a moment should anyone sick from exposure to the toxic stew at the World Trade Center on and following 9/11 have to worry about whether aid will be there for them.
Jon Stewart Advocates for Thousands of 9/11 Victims and Survivors
It has been 17 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States.
Increase in number of people dying from 9/11-related illnesses could result in victims’ fund running out of money
The flood of people coming down with illnesses stemming from the toxic dust kicked up by the 9/11 terror attacks has been so great that the $7.3 billion dedicated to sufferers could run out…
9/11 Victims Compensation Fund set to close in 2020
People with health issues related to time they spent near Ground Zero after 9/11 have a little over two years left to take advantage of a federal compensation fund.
9/11 Victims Compensation Fund set to close in 2020
People with health issues related to time they spent near Ground Zero after 9/11 have a little over two years left to take advantage of a federal compensation fund.
First Responders and the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Remarks prepared for delivery.
While 9/11-Related Illnesses Soar, Thousands of Area Residents and Emergency Personnel Have Yet to Apply for Benefits, Officials Say
There have been more than 7,500 cancer cases with more than 350 first responders having died from 9/11-related illnesses, according to the World Trade Center Health Program.
9/11 Survivors Lobby To Reauthorize Victim Compensation Fund
9/11 responders and survivors will meet with FBI Director Christopher Wray at a public forum on Friday to discuss the fund that compensates those diagnosed with illnesses related to the attacks.
A Message from Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya
When I stepped into the role of Special Master two years ago, I was focused on our number one priority: to process and pay claims…