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Jon Stewart, lawmakers announce legislation to help veterans impacted by burn pits

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Stewart said the enemy is now negligence and bureaucracy and apathy. • 7 min read Gillibrand, Rubio announce veterans’ health bill Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., announced legislation that would make it easier for veterans with diseases linked to burn pits to access Veterans Affairs benefits.Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Comedian Jon Stewart joined lawmakers on Tuesday to announce legislation that would make it easier for veterans with diseases linked to burn pits to access Veterans Affairs benefits. For those that have fought and defended and served this country, for them to come home and have to fight against the very government that they volunteered to defend is immoral, Stewart said, with Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa. standing nearby with a group of advocates, some of them ve

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Jon Stewart, lawmakers announce legislation to help veterans impacted by burn pits

Jon Stewart, lawmakers announce legislation to help veterans impacted by burn pits
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Applications To Fund Medical Bills Of 9/11 Survivors Another Casualty Of COVID-19

1:45 A federal program that’s in place to cover the medical bills of first responders and survivors of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks has seen steady claims since 2016. Then, the pandemic happened. The September 11th Victims Compensation Fund saw claims drop off sharply in 2020, according to an annual report by the U.S. Department of Justice. Personal injury claims to cover the cost of 9/11-related diseases were cut by nearly half to 7,000 last year, the lowest year since 2016. Advocates for 9/11 survivors said they are “almost certain” COVID-19 was the cause. “COVID had a huge impact,” said attorney Michael Barasch, who represents thousands of 9/11 first responders and survivors. “I used to do a lot of outreach. I used to go and speak at retiree organizations all over the country.”

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suicide – NBC New York

Coronavirus Dec 9, 2020 The parents of a Maine teenager say “COVID-19 isolation” led to their son’s recent suicide. Spencer Smith, 16, of Brunswick, died by suicide on Friday, according to NBC affiliate News Center Maine. Smith’s parents said he left a note saying he felt “locked in the house” and was growing apart from his friends. “He’s loved by so many that.

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$1 6 billion awarded to 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund in 2020, annual report shows

$1.6 billion awarded to 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund in 2020, annual report shows WABC An annual report released on Tuesday shows $1.6 billion was awarded last year. More than 8,200 people were deemed eligible for compensation.

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