{"id":1795,"date":"2019-07-23T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T15:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=1795"},"modified":"2019-08-28T15:14:23","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:14:23","slug":"council-speaker-corey-johnson-statement-on-the-passing-of-the-september-11-victim-compensation-fund-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2019\/07\/23\/1795\/","title":{"rendered":"COUNCIL SPEAKER COREY JOHNSON STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND EXTENSION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York<\/strong> \u2013 \u201cToday, the&nbsp;U.S Senate<br \/>\npassed a bill to reauthorize the Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund, ensuring<br \/>\nthat all those who are suffering from 9\/11-related illnesses get the help they<br \/>\nneed and deserve. The passage of this bill and the relief it brings is long<br \/>\noverdue, and will hopefully bring much-needed peace of mind to a group of<br \/>\nAmericans this country must never forget.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI urge President Trump to do the right<br \/>\nthing&nbsp;for the first responders&nbsp;and&nbsp;survivors of that dark day<br \/>\nand sign this bill&nbsp;into law as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York<\/strong> \u2013 \u201cToday, the&nbsp;U.S Senate<br \/>\npassed a bill to reauthorize the Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund, ensuring<br \/>\nthat all those who are suffering from 9\/11-related illnesses get the help they<br \/>\nneed and deserve. The passage of this bill and the relief it brings is long<br \/>\noverdue, and will hopefully bring much-needed peace of mind to a group of<br \/>\nAmericans this country must never forget.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2019\/07\/23\/1795\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}