Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Key test vote in Senate for 9/11 health bill

Joseph Zadroga speaks during a news conference with Mayor Michael Bloomberg, right, urging Congress to approve a scaled-back version of a bill that would help sick World Trade Center workers at New York City Hall on Monday. The legislation is named for Zadroga's son James, a police detective who worked hundreds of hours at ground zero after 9/11 and died at age 34.The Senate is headed for a key test vote on a bill that would provide up $6.2 billion to aid people who became sick after being exposed to toxins at the World Trade Center ruins.


Source: msnbc.com: More politics

No comments:

Post a Comment