NYC Mayor Along With NY Lawmakers Introduce 9/11 Health, Compensation Act(Marty Fullam)
(L-R) New York City Fire Lt. Marty Fullam, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Rep. Michael McMahon (D-NY), Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Rep. Peter King (R-NY) hold a news conference about health care legislation for 9/11 victims on Captiol Hill June 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. Gillibrand introduced the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, which would ensure proper monitoring and treatment for people that face potentially life-threatening health effects due to the toxins released at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks.
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