That's why I've teamed up with Senator Gillibrand to introduce the Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro. Public Safety Officers Benefit Program Expansion Act. The bill forces the program to make final determinations within 270 days receiving completed claims. It provides temporary relief to first responders left waiting by inexcusable delays. And it creates an expedited, expedited system of review for public safety officers who did not hesitate to act during the September 11th attacks. (04:30–04:38)
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