9/11 Heroes Face Death as Dysfunctional Congress Lets Zadroga Act Expire

By Kimberly | Published: October 1, 2015

In the October 1, 2015 issue of the NY Daily News, Cameron Joseph and Jennifer Fermino write about the plight of Con Edison employee Nick Poliseno, 37, whose work at the World Trade Center site after the attacks left him with sarcoidosis. Poliseno’s future is now even more at risk since Congress let the Zadroga Act expire. Read Poliseno’s story here.

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