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World Trade Center Health Program funding suffers setback. Fire unions sound off on Congress' failure to act.

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Funding for 9/11 -related illnesses was excluded from the federal budget on Friday .

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer : " Republicans must stand up for these heroes" New York Gov. Kathy Hochul : "Get back into the capital and do your job" Firefighters unions say more than 35,000 first responders have been diagnosed with cancer.

Fire union officials say they will continue to push for a permanent bill.

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semi-formal

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English

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48

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