House approves 9/11 victims bill with support from Jon Stewart, …
2019年7月12日 · Lawmakers from both parties hailed the House vote, which comes a month after comedian Jon Stewart sharply criticized Congress for failing to act. Stewart, a longtime advocate for 9/11...
How Jon Stewart Became a Fierce Advocate for 9/11 Responders
2019年6月12日 · Jon Stewart, the comedian and former host of “The Daily Show,” became emotional on Tuesday while speaking on Capitol Hill about the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. He called lawmakers...
Jon Stewart - Statement to Congress on the 9/11 First …
Behind me: a filled room of 9/11 first responders. And in front of me: a nearly empty Congress. Sick and dying, they brought themselves down here to speak -- to no one. It's shameful. It's an embarrassment to the country. And it is a stain on this institution.
Jon Stewart and the battle over the 9/11 victims fund, explained
2019年6月12日 · Jon Stewart jolted a national conversation about the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund when he blasted Congress in his emotional testimony Tuesday. Stewart told lawmakers they should be...
WATCH: Jon Stewart says Congress ‘should be ashamed’ over
2019年6月11日 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Comedian Jon Stewart scolded Congress Tuesday for failing to ensure that a victims’ compensation fund set up after the 9/11 attacks never runs out of money.
An angry Jon Stewart demands Congress compensate 9/11 …
2019年6月11日 · First responders from 9/11 and their advocates, including comedian Jon Stewart, made an emotional appeal to Congress on Tuesday to make a victim compensation fund permanent. Stewart did not hold back, ripping Congress for failing to fully fund a program to support sick and dying 9/11 first responders and choking back tears.
Jon Stewart 9/11 first responders bill hearing testimony ... - CBS News
2019年6月12日 · In his emotional testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Stewart at times broke down in tears, shouting at the lawmakers and calling them...
Jon Stewart at 9/11 first responders hearing rips lawmakers for …
2019年6月11日 · Former late night host and 9/11 first responders advocate Jon Stewart choked up Tuesday while slamming Congress over health care for responders to the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Jon Stewart lashes out at lawmakers' empty chairs at 9/11 ... - NBC News
2019年6月11日 · WASHINGTON — Comedian Jon Stewart is scolding Congress for failing to ensure that a victims' compensation fund set up after the 9/11 attacks never runs out of money.
Jon Stewart lashes out at Congress over 9/11 victims fund
2019年6月12日 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Comedian Jon Stewart scolded Congress Tuesday for failing to ensure that a victims’ compensation fund set up after the 9/11 attacks never runs out of money. Stewart, a longtime advocate for 9/11 responders, angrily called out lawmakers for failing to attend a hearing on a bill to ensure the fund can pay benefits for the ...