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>> going to make sure you never forget to take care of the 9-11 responders. >> shepard: jon stewart ripped into lawmakers for not moving more quickly to save the 9-11 fund, which is running out of money. >> they did their job with tenacity, humility, bravery. 18 years later, do yours. >> neil: today the bill is ready to hit the house floor. but its unclear exactly when lawmakers may vote on it. its not just firefighters, cops, cleanup workers that benefit from the program but people that lived a...

More of these men and women are going to get sick and i that are going to die. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity and humility. 18 years later, do yours! thank you. >> the house judiciary committee is reportedly scheduled to vote on the fund tomorrow. the question now is whether it will get through the senate which barely passed anything from the democratically led house thanks to the efforts of the senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell. that sto...

Have been reduced. its a heavy lift to get the funding reauthorized every five or so years, and that was behind jon stewarts frustration and emotion today. >> im sorry if i sound angry and undiplomatic, but im angry, and you should be too. and theyre all angry as well. >> your indifference cost these men and women their most valuable commodity, time. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity, humility. 18 years later, do yours. >> and to those in congress...

Whats going to happen five years from now. more of these men and women are going to get sick and i that are going to die. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity and humility. 18 years later, do yours! thank you. >> the house judiciary committee is reportedly scheduled to vote on the fund tomorrow. the question now is whether it will get through the senate which barely passed anything from the democratically led house thanks to the efforts of the senate...

Emotion today. >> im sorry if i sound angry and undiplomatic, but im angry, and you should be too. and theyre all angry as well. your indifference cost these men and women their most valuable commodity, time. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity, humility. 18 years later, do yours. >> and to those in congress who have treated this rising death toll with benign neglect, and they know who they are, perhaps dismissing it as a new york problem, jon stewa...

Or so years, and that was behind jon stewarts frustration and emotion today. >> im sorry if i sound angry and undiplomatic, but im angry, and you should be too. and theyre all angry as well. >> your indifference cost these men and women their most valuable commodity, time. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity, humility. 18 years later, do yours. >> and to those in congress who have treated this rising death toll with benign neglect, and they know who...

Jon stewart is the guy usually makes us laugh. hes making people cry today. still ahead, the comedian chokes up during an emotional speech to congress. >> they did their jobs. courage, grace, tenacity, humility. 18 years later, do yours. but allstate actually helps you drive safely... with drivewise. it lets you know when you go too fast... ...and brake too hard. with feedback to help you drive safer. giving you the power to actually lower your cost. unfortunately, it cant do anything about that...

These men and women should be up on that stage and congress should be down here answering their questions and the idea that you can only give them five more years in the vcf because youre not quite sure whats going to happen five years from now. i can tell you im pretty sure whats going to happen five years from now. more of these men and women are going to get sick and they are going to die. they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace tenacity, humility. 18 years la...

So he was a marked man. and whether that is because of cia connection or not, he had been a marked man for a while. >> joseph yun, a pleasure. thank you so much for all of your insight as always. still ahead here on cnn, jon stewart scory ating lawmakers over funding to pay for health care for 9/11 first responders and set for a vote tomorrow. listen to this. >> they did their jobs. courage, grace, tenacity, humility. 18 years later, do yours. wednesdays. at outback, theyre for steak and beer.

I know. are you in good hands? they responded in five seconds. they did their jobs. with courage, grace, tenacity, humili humility. 18 years later, do yours. >> it was vintage jon stewart. hes made a career at taking politicians to task. stewart was advocating for a bill that should be a no brainer. insuring a 9/11 victims compensation fund never runs out of money, adding fuel to an another emotional testimony, several of the subcommittee members were in and out of the hearing. two of them ski...