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Debate Over Federal Control of Ground Zero Memorial Intensifies
This chapter explores the controversial proposal to designate the Ground Zero memorial as a national monument, highlighting local leaders' and residents' concerns over federal control. It features perspectives from first responders and families who advocate for local management due to skepticism about federal involvement, especially in light of past budget cuts affecting 9/11 survivors.
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