Article: REP. NADLER URGES SWIFT ACTION ON 9/11 HEALTH AND COMPENSATION ACT

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y. (8th CD), issued the following press release:

Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-08), whose district includes Ground Zero, today appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health to urge lawmakers to adopt H.R. 6594, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008.

'This is the beginning of the end of a collective seven-year struggle in advancing this important issue,' said Rep. Nadler. 'This bill will ensure that the living victims of the 9/11 attacks have a right to health care for their World Trade Center-related illnesses and a route to compensation for their economic losses. It will provide critical support for those affected by the ...

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