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Congressional negotiators agree to add $1B for 9/11 health fund in end-of-year spending bill [Exclusive]

Por: New York Daily News Politics December 22, 2022

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WASHINGTON — A last-second deal in the massive government funding bill will buy several more years for the World Trade Center health program before it runs into a budget crunch, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand told the Daily News Wednesday. Supporters and advocates had hoped to pass a $3.6 billion measure authored by Gillibrand that would have permanently plugged the hole and covered military personnel who are ill from responding to the... + full article



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