New York’s U.S. Senators are pushing for increased funding for the 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund, which is running out of money as more first responders sign up. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says maintaining the fund shouldn’t be a fight…
Senator Chuck Schumer says the bill isn’t about the money, it’s about morality…
A bill to fully fund the Compensation Fund was proposed after it was revealed last month that rewards to 9/11 first responders and survivors had to be cut due to cash shortfalls.