On December 2, 2015, Michael McAuliff writes in the Huffington Post about a group of sick recovery workers from the World Trade Center forced to invite themselves into Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office to talk about the reauthorization of the James Zadroga Act after McConnell refused to see them.
“It’s sheer delay, delay, delay. They say they’re for us — the staff says they’re for us — then get it done,” said Anthony Flammia, a former NYPD officer.