Public Employee Press

DC 37 goes to Washington to lobby Congress
Extending help for 9/11 heroes

DC 37 leaders and activists, including members with 9/11-releated health problems, bussed to Washington, D.C., to lobby congressional members to extend the Zadroga Act, which provides health monitoring and financial support for thousands of survivors of the 9/11 attacks and expired at midnight on Oct. 1.