Legislation Advances to Recognize Firefighter Cancer as Line-of-Duty Deaths

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The U.S. Senate has passed the Honor Our Fallen Heroes Act, recognizing occupational cancer as a line-of-duty death for firefighters, with President Trump expected to sign it into law, marking a significant bipartisan achievement supported by the IAFF.
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