John Feal

Demolition Worker Just One Unsung Hero Behind 9/11 Health Bill

When John Feal lost part of his foot while working as a demolition supervisor at Ground Zero, he was understandably miserable. “I thought I was feeling sorry for myself that I lost half a foot, then when you see all these people sick and dying. It was a no brainer,” Feal said.

2010/12/26

Maloney is joined by Nadler and 9/11 responders and survivors and union leaders during a news conference near ground zero on Friday (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Democrats Blast Senate GOP For 9/11 Bill Vote

Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and Rep. Jerrold Nadler ripped Republican senators Friday for blocking the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010.

2010/12/10

Police officers and other emergency workers are seen at the World Trade Center site - New York, NY - Sep 13, 2001 - Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images

9/11 Health Bill Backers Rallying On Pearl Harbor Day

360 days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Congress passed the War Hazards Compensation Act. It has now been over nine years since the attacks of 9/11.

2010/12/07

U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (D-Massachusetts) is seen during a Homeland Security subcommittee hearing - Washington, DC - Nov 18, 2010 - Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images

9/11 Responders Take Push To Boston

Supporters of the 9/11 health bill feel they need just one more vote for the measure to pass in the U.S. Senate.

2010/11/23

President Obama (File Photo by Jeff Haynes/Getty Images)

Obama Vows To Sign 9/11 Responders Bill Into Law

For the first time the president pledged to sign the 9/11 health bill into law. Now, if only Congress could get it to his desk. CBS 2’s Sean Hennessey spoke with a first responder who made a plea to the president himself.

2010/08/18

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