Senate Vote Falls Short on 9/11 Bill
By DEVLIN BARRETT Senate Republicans on Thursday voted down a bill to provide health care and compensation to sick Ground Zero workers, a major setback for one of New York’s biggest legislative priorities and one that left the bill’s supporters scrambling for one more chance against shrinking odds. In a straight party vote of 57-42, Democrats fell short of the 60 needed under Senate rules to advance…
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Senate Vote Falls Short on 9/11 Bill
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