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Politics Jul 29

Brooks and Capehart on the Senate’s climate and health care deal

Politics Jul 28

Veterans' advocates hold press conference about service members who have illnesses due to exposure to burn pits and other ...
WATCH: Jon Stewart criticizes Republicans for voting down bill to increase care for veterans exposed to burn pits

Former Talk show host turned veterans advocate, John Stewart joined a bicameral group of Democrats to call out Senate Republicans for failing to pass the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022.

By Associated Press

Nation May 28

Jon Stewart, with activist John Feal, speaks to reporters about their effort to raise awareness for U.S. veterans sufferin...
WATCH: Jon Stewart advocates for veterans affected by burn pits at the ‘Pass the PACT Act Rally’

Comedian and former Daily Show host Jon Stewart is speaking at a Washington, D.C. rally to push for action by Congress to assist sick veterans, who say they were exposed to toxic waste while serving in the military overseas.

By News Desk

Politics Jan 19

Centennial commemoration event at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia
WATCH: Comedian Jon Stewart and other veteran advocates testify in Congress on soldiers exposed to toxic fumes

The House of Representatives Veterans’ Affairs committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday on veterans exposed to toxic fumes.

By News Desk

Arts Jan 19

FILE PHOTO: Jon Stewart holds his awards during the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles
Jon Stewart to receive Mark Twain lifetime achievement award

Comedian, talk show host and political influencer Jon Stewart has been named the 23rd recipient of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Award for lifetime achievement in comedy.

By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

Sep 15

WATCH: Jon Stewart advocates for congressional aid for sick veterans exposed to military burn pits

By Justin Stabley

Former Daily Show host Jon Stewart pressed Congress on Tuesday to help sick U.S. veterans who believe they were injured after their exposure to military burn pits while serving overseas.

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Jul 23

Why it’s so hard to predict how much funding 9/11 first responders need

By Michael McAuliff, Kaiser Health News

It took Congress nearly 18 years to pass a permanent bill to compensate responders and survivors. Here's why.

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Jul 23

Watch 5:52
News Wrap: Police and protesters clash in Puerto Rico

In our news wrap Tuesday, police in Puerto Rico fired tear gas as protesters set fires in the streets overnight, continuing to demand Gov. Ricardo Rossello resign. A judge issued search warrants for the cell phones of Rossello and members…

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Jun 13

House committee votes to extend 9/11 victims fund

By Gretchen Frazee

The vote advances the bill to the full House and came the day after comedian Jon Stewart sharply criticized lawmakers for failing to ensure the victims' fund does not run out of money.

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Jun 12

Watch 8:21
Compensation for 9/11 first responders is running out. Will Congress act?

It’s been nearly two decades since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, and many first responders continue to suffer dire health consequences from exposure to hazardous materials at the disaster sites. Meanwhile, Congress still struggles with how to compensate them,…

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