Police Commissioner Bill Bratton visits Capitol Hill, urges congress to pass for Zadroga Act
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton visited Washington, D.C. Thursday in an effort to press Congress to approve an extension of the Zadroga Act. The act would provide medical care for 9/11 first responders.
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Dec 11, 2015, 6:28 PM
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Police Commissioner Bill Bratton visited Washington, D.C. Thursday in an effort to press Congress to approve an extension of the Zadroga Act.
The act would provide medical care for 9/11 first responders.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says the votes are there to approve the measure, but says legislative leaders continue to stall it.
Congress is expected to vote on a comprehensive spending bill that will include the Zadroga Act next week.
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