NEW YORK (Reuters) - First responders who were injured or sickened by the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington said they will visit Congress with comedian Jon Stewart to push lawmakers to ...

WASHINGTON – Jon Stewart went after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Monday to urge him to usher through passage of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.

WASHINGTON — More than 17 years after the 9/11 attacks, first responders and their advocates were back at the Capitol Monday urging Congress to ensure that a victims' compensation fund does not run ...

The Senate approved legislation Tuesday to permanently fund the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund, guaranteeing that first responders who faced health problems after the attacks and their survivors ...

Jon Stewart is on Capitol Hill today with 9/11 first responder John Feal to join lawmakers in fighting against cuts to benefits being received by first responders. Stewart made a point of briefly ...

When politicians turned their backs on 9/11 responders, Jon Stewart stood up. His powerful words moved a nation and proved that one voice can hold power ...