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Group of bipartisan N.Y. lawmakers introduce legislation to address funding shortfall for 9/11 survivors

A bipartisan group of New York lawmakers came together on Tuesday, Feb. 26th to announce a new bill designed to address funding shortfalls in the World Trade Center Health Program. More.

Bell tolls as New York marks the anniversary of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing

New York City on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the 1993 bombing at the old World Trade Center, when Islamic extremists first attempted to bring down the twin towers with 1,200 pounds of explosives in a parked rental van. More.

Trump reinstates fired staff working on food and device safety, 9/11 program

After several thousand probationary workers across the nation’s health department were fired in what some dubbed a “Valentine’s Day massacre,” the government has asked some to return to their jobs regulating the nation’s food supply, providing help for 9/11 responders and reviewing medical devices. More.

9/11 Memorial to commemorate victims of 1993 World Trade Center bombing

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum will commemorate the 1993 World Trade Center bombing on Wednesday. More.

9/11 Memorial to commemorate victims of 1993 World Trade Center bombing

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum will commemorate the victims of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing on Wednesday. More.

Congressman Lawler Reintroduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Support 9/11 First Responders, Victims, and Their Families

Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), and Dan Goldman (NY-10), along with Senators John Cornyn (TX) and Richard Blumenthal (CT), reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act, which provides funding for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, or USVSST Fund. More.

Lawmakers Unite for Funding for 9/11 Victims, State-Sponsored Terrorism Claims

While political divisions remain high in Congress, both Democrats and Republicans came together Tuesday to push for increased funding for victims of 9/11 and other state-sponsored terrorist attacks. More.

2 arrested after 9/11 memorial wall in Oyster Bay vandalized with graffiti

Two people are facing charges after allegedly vandalizing a September 11 memorial in Massapequa over the weekend. Tayyab Muhammad, 20, and a juvenile were both arrested Sunday on charges of criminal mischief and making graffiti. More.