Reggie Cervantes worked as a volunteer emergency medical worker at ground zero in the immediate aftermath of the attacks on the twin towers. Cervantes suffers from a number of respiratory problems, as well as post traumatic stress disorder, due to the time she spent at the site. Cervantes -- who worked as a volunteer emergency medical technician for nine years -- traveled to Cuba with filmmaker Michael Moore to receive medical attention and appeared in his documentary film, 'SiCKO.' She now lives in Oklahoma City with her two children.

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Open Letter from 9/11 Rescue Worker to Rudy Giuliani

Posted July 31, 2007 | 06:40 PM (EST)


Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani thinks his "plan for up to $15,000 in tax breaks to help families pay for coverage outside employer-based plans is the antidote."

I totally disagree.

How is a single mother of two with a monthly income of $1,500 or a family of four with an income...

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