Democrats Seek Emergency Funding

Dec. 24, 2002
Congressional Democrats are up in arms over a Justice Department decision to suspend a grant program that offers funds to help firefighters and other emergency workers for terrorist attacks. Funding for the program last year was $651 million, and President Bush proposed increasing it to $3.5 billion.
Congressional Democrats are up in arms over a Justice Department decision to suspend a grant program that offers funds to help firefighters and other emergency workers for terrorist attacks. Funding for the program last year was $651 million, and President Bush proposed increasing it to $3.5 billion.

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