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Theyre costs thatretired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Louis Alvarezknows well.

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On Wednesday, he is set to undergo his 69th round of chemotherapy for 9/11-linked cancer.

Behind me, a filled room of 9/11 first responders.

And in front of me, a nearly empty Congress.

Sick and dying, they brought themselves down here to speak to no one.

Its an embarrassment to the country and its a stain on this institution.

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