Retired NYPD Detective Luis Alvarez testifies before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties on June 11, 2019. (C-SPAN video) Luis Alvarez, who urged a ...

On Tuesday, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill that extends funds for 9/11 victims, responders and their families almost into the next century. The measure was approved in 97 to 2 vote, which was ...

More than 17 years after the 9/11 attacks, first responders and their advocates were back at the Capitol Monday urging Congress to ensure that a victims' compensation fund does not run out of money.

The former host of "The Daily Show" Jon Stewart spoke on Capitol Hill about the need to reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.

When politicians turned their backs on 9/11 responders, Jon Stewart stood up. His powerful words moved a nation and proved ...