Cenk Uygur
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SHAME, SHAME!!! Congress Lets 9/11 First Responders Bill Expire
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October 2, 2015
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4:21Now PlayingCongress has gone into recess without voting on legislation that would extend healthcare to 9/11 first responders. Ana Kasparian (The Point) and Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?! & TYT Sports) discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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"The health care program for 9/11 first responders expired at midnight Wednesday, but supporters expect to make it permanent long before it runs out of money sometime next year.
Congress recessed without reauthorizing the James Zadroga Health and Compensation Act, which covers medical care for those who became sick after working at the World Trade Center following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Former "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart has made the program — named for a New York cop who died of a respiratory disease after he worked for almost a full month at Ground Zero — a public cause, personally lobbying lawmakers to act before its Oct. 1 "sunset" date."
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