Senator Susan Collins Remarks to Fire Fighters
Senator Susan Collins talked to fire fighters about the Federal Firefighter Fairness Act, which would create a “rebuttable presumption” that… read more
Senator Susan Collins talked to fire fighters about the Federal Firefighter Fairness Act, which would create a “rebuttable presumption” that certain diseases contracted by fire fighters are “job related", and thus subject to compensation programs. She said that this would apply to federal fire fighters, because it was "fundamentally unfair” that federal fire fighters would not be able to receive the same health protection as those on the state and local level. close
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