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Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

alifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the looming budget shortfall for the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). More.

Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 38 other attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the impending funding crisis threatening the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), a lifeline for more than 135,000 first responders, survivors, and families impacted by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. More.

PA Attorney General Sunday joins coalition urging Congress to fix health care budget shortfall for 9/11 Twin Towers ‘heroes.’

Attorney General Dave Sunday, as part of a coalition of 39 Attorneys General, sent a letter to the U.S. Congress asking for action to address a looming shortfall to the World Trade Center Health Program — which provides care to the many first responders and volunteers who were harmed by toxic materials following the collapse of the Twin Towers on 9/11. More.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Sunday reacts to healthcare budget shortfalls for 9/11 responders

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday sent a joint letter to Congress, asking them to address a potential healthcare shortfall for individuals who responded to the Twin Towers on 9/11. More.

Town of Clay to unveil Memorial Park honoring 9/11 heroes on Memorial Day

The Town of Clay is having an official ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Memorial Park. The powerful monument is dedicated to the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, including military personnel, firefighters, police officers, and all those who heroically contributed to the rescue efforts on that tragic day. More.

What to Expect in the Wake of Mass Violence

Mass violence events happen with alarming frequency. Large-scale shootings in public places—malls, workplaces, entertainment venues, and schools—receive the most attention in the media, but incidents in which two or more people are the victims of serious violence happen regularly. More.

View Resources for the Victims of Recent Mass Violence Incidents

The Office for Victims of Crime staff members extends our condolences to the victims of recent mass violence incidents. The Office presents the resources listed below, which may help victims and their families and the first responders and other professionals providing support to them during this difficult time. More.

9/11 responders are facing life-threatening delays in cancer treatment after Trump slashed health care funding

On 9/11, first responders rushed to help. Unfortunately, their own lives were being put in jeopardy as they breathed in asbestos, benzene and other toxic dust at Ground Zero, increasing their cancer risk. More.