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On the recordMarch 30, 2009
I would hope that this hearing has been productive and conducive to passing this legislation so that both the victims, the heroes of 9/11, and the contractors, who were also both heroes and victims, can be dealt with fairly and decently, as this society should.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Expressing hope for productive legislation for 9/11 victims and contractors.

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