9/11 Zadroga Health Care Law Goes Into Effect
Alex Katz
NY Daily News
July 5, 2011
It took years of lobbying and partisan bickering, but the 9/11 Zadroga Act to help ailing Ground Zero responders finally took effect today.
The law provides $4.3 billion in guaranteed federal funding to cover health costs and financial compensation for emergency responders, recovery workers, volunteers, and residents who were affected by the attacks almost 10 years ago.
Advocates celebrated with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting against a backdrop of Star Spangled Banners at Mount Sinai’s 9/11 health clinic this morning.
Article printed from Infowars: http://www.infowars.com
URL to article: http://www.infowars.com/911-zadroga-health-care-law-goes-into-effect/
Click here to print.