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Anthony Weiner: If we knew in the period--when we passed the Victims Compensation Fund, that sitting out there in the audience... were a…

On the recordMarch 30, 2009
If we knew in the period--when we passed the Victims Compensation Fund, that sitting out there in the audience... were a whole group of people that had a deadly seed that was born on September 11th within them... there is no question that, in a bipartisan fashion, we would have included them in the bill.
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Anthony Weiner
New York

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Weiner emphasizes the need to include those affected by 9/11 in the compensation fund.

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