9/11 Health Bill’s Defeat is a ‘Disgrace,’ Say First Responders, Local Polls

August 2, 2010

Above – News clips in relation to the failure of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.

source: DNA Info      Aug 2, 2o1o

Charles Giles was not in Washington Thursday night to watch the House of Representatives defeat the 9/11 health bill.
Giles, 42, an EMT who rushed into the North Tower shortly before it collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001, was stuck at home in New Jersey, where his failing lungs and heart keep him confined to bed.

If I don’t get my medical care, I’m going to die,” Giles said in a phone interview Friday morning. “What happened last night is a total disgrace. Our government is totally broken.”

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