Reconciliation law offers radiation compensation to more people

Letter: Hawley helped radiation victims by supporting an 'inhumane' bill

Letter: Cardinal Robert McElroy, Archbishop of Washington, echoed the popes when he described these policies as “inhumane” and “morally repugnant.”

Dem Rep. Wesley Bell, ex-‘Squad’ congresswoman Cori Bush tout fund for nuclear radiation victims tucked into GOP bill that neither voted for

Rep. Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) and ex-"Squad" congresswoman Cori Bush at a Tuesday press conference in Missouri touted the expansion of a fund for nuclear radiation victims tucked into a Republican megabill that neither voted for.

Advocates mark passage of federal bill helping victims of nuclear radiation

The measure was included in the reconciliation bill which passed Congress last week and signed by President Donald Trump Friday.

St. Louis rejoices as nuclear waste relief bill passes

HAZELWOOD, Mo. – On Tuesday, local, state, and federal lawmakers came together in Hazelwood to celebrate the passing and expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which will now include Missouri. "I think the hard thing today and why this is so heavy is there are so many people that should be behind us that have already passed on that were part of this fight that are not here to be recognized," Dawn Chapman said. Many people spoke du…

Sen. Josh Hawley applauds expansion of radiation exposure compensation program in Missouri

Senator Josh Hawley returned to Missouri to celebrate a significant legislative victory in North St. Louis.His long-fought effort to expand radiation exposure c

Reconciliation law offers radiation compensation to more people

GOP budget bill expands coverage to more people in the Southwest and those near uranium sites connected with the Manhattan Project.