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    Because Federal agencies knowingly lied to the workers (and
    citizens) about the dangerous toxins involved.&nbsp; That makes the
    federal government liable.<br>
    <br>
    Dave<br>
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    On 12/18/2010 06:24 AM, Gary Crabtree wrote:
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      <div><font color="#000000" face="Calibri">OK, I've read the bill.
          I've watched the clip. I don't blame these guys for trying to
          get what they can. After all, they did the&nbsp;job&nbsp;they signed up
          to do but, I still don't understand why the federal government
          is being involved.&nbsp;It seems to me that these guys&nbsp; gripe ought
          to be with their union and their municipal workman's comp
          carrier. If you're let go because of a work related injury
          your pension should kick in along with your employers comp.
          policy. Creating a new taxpayer funded entitlement
          specifically for this group instead of working through the
          courts, just like any other working stiff&nbsp;who gets&nbsp;hurt on the
          job would have to do, seems ill conceived. After all, I've
          heard no mention of a special bill for workers with asbestosis
          or mesothelioma, guys who are also&nbsp;ill from work related
          causes through no fault of their own.</font></div>
      <div>&nbsp;</div>
      <div><font color="#000000" face="Calibri">g</font></div>
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          <div style=""><b>From:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              title="mailto:reggieholmquist@u.boisestate.edu
              CTRL + Click to follow link"
              href="mailto:reggieholmquist@u.boisestate.edu">Reggie
              Holmquist</a> </div>
          <div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 17, 2010 6:57 PM</div>
          <div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              title="sbasoa@moscow.com" href="mailto:sbasoa@moscow.com">Steven
              Basoa</a> </div>
          <div><b>Cc:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              title="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com
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              href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">Moscow Vision 2020</a>
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          <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vision2020] Jon Stewart to
            Republicans: You Can't Exploit9/11Anymore</div>
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      <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Steven
        Basoa <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
            title="mailto:sbasoa@moscow.com
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        wrote:<br>
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          <div style="word-wrap: break-word;">Gary, if you can find it,
            I recommend watching Jon Stewart's interview with four of
            the first responders from 9/11. &nbsp;It should answer all of the
            questions you posted. &nbsp;It's about 5 minutes and is on the
            same show that Tom mentioned below (I do not know if it's
            included in his link). &nbsp;
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            <div><font color="#888888">S.</font>
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                      <div>On Dec 17, 2010, at 2:59 PM, the lockshop
                        wrote:</div>
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                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">I would like to
                          ask a question. Please do not read more into
                          it then is intended. This is a request for
                          information and nothing more.</font></div>
                      <div>&nbsp;</div>
                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Don't the police
                          and firefighters in NYC and the surrounding
                          communities on Statten Island, New York state,
                          as well as New Jersey belong to fairly strong
                          unions for which health care is a negotiated
                          benefit?</font></div>
                      <div>&nbsp;</div>
                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Aren't these same
                          first responders also covered by the same
                          workmens compensation packages and disability
                          pensions that cover almost all other state and
                          municipal employees?</font></div>
                      <div>&nbsp;</div>
                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Why are
                          additional benefits due these workers beyond
                          what they already have available? What is it
                          that I am missing?</font></div>
                      <div>&nbsp;</div>
                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">g</font></div>
                      <div><font face="Arial" size="2">----- Original
                          Message ----- </font>
                        <div><font face="Arial" size="2">From: "Tom
                            Hansen" &lt;</font><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com"
                            target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">thansen@moscow.com</font></a><font
                            face="Arial" size="2">&gt;</font></div>
                        <div><font face="Arial" size="2">To: "Moscow
                            Vision 2020" &lt;</font><a
                            moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com"
                            target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">vision2020@moscow.com</font></a><font
                            face="Arial" size="2">&gt;</font></div>
                        <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Sent: Friday,
                            December 17, 2010 1:22 PM</font></div>
                        <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Subject:
                            [Vision2020] Jon Stewart to Republicans: You
                            Can't Exploit 9/11Anymore</font></div>
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                      <div><font face="Arial"><br>
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                      <font face="Arial" size="2">&gt; On his final show
                        of 2010, Jon Stewart continued to blast
                        Republicans for<br>
                        &gt; their hypocrisy on blocking and trying to
                        sink the 9/11 first responders<br>
                        &gt; bill.<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; Watch the video at:<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; </font><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://tv.gawker.com/5713220/jon-stewart-to-republicans-you-cant-exploit-911-anymore"
                        target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">http://tv.gawker.com/5713220/jon-stewart-to-republicans-you-cant-exploit-911-anymore</font></a><br>
                      <font face="Arial" size="2">&gt; <br>
                        &gt;
                        ---------------------------------------------------------<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; Seeya round town, Moscow.<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; Tom Hansen<br>
                        &gt; Moscow, Idaho<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; "The Pessimist complains about the wind,
                        the Optimist expects it to change<br>
                        &gt; and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; - Unknown<br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt; <br>
                        &gt;
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