Zadroga News
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James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act set signed by President Obama in quiet ceremony
– The New York Daily News
President Obama quietly signed the Zadroga bill Sunday and put into law a $4.3 billion commitment to help ailing 9/11 responders and volunteers. Read more
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First Firefighter to Die Since Signing of 9/11 Health Law Is Recalled as a Leader
– nytimes.com
At first, his firefighter colleagues were wary when Roy W. Chelsen, the physically imposing leader of Engine Company 28, told them to run for it. One of the twin towers was gone, and they were in the one still standing. Firefighter Chelsen remembered saying, “Let’s just get these people, and let’s get out of here.” Read more
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Obama Signs Zadroga Act into Law
– wnyc.org
President Barack Obama has taken a break from his Hawaiian vacation Sunday to sign into law the James Zadroga 9/11 Healthcare and Compensation Act. Congress passed the bill just before going on recess, 10 days ago. Read more
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Congress passes aid package for 9/11 responders
– washingtontimes.com
“As we look forward to the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, I am encouraged that our elected representatives in Washington came together and stood by those who were there for America in its hour of greatest need,” Bloomberg said. Read more
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9/11 responders' $4.2B aid package called miracle
– wsj.com
It was called a "Christmas miracle," but a last-minute compromise by Congress will provide a smaller aid package than originally envisioned to help victims of the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center and the responders sickened as they worked in its smoldering ruins. Read more
House Passes Bill to Aid Sick 9/11 Responders
– wsj.com
(CBS/AP) After rejecting it in July, the House passed a bill to provide up to $7.4 billion to workers sickened during cleanup of World Trade Center site after the Sept. 11 attacks. Read more
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