The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which provides compensation for people harmed by exposure to nuclear testing and ...

The program expired last year as a cost cutting measure. Though renewed, some still have qualms with the program.

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley was able to include the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act in a major budgetary package signed by ...

The federal government’s program that gives payments to people sickened by nuclear testing or uranium mining is one step ...

RECA expanded to cover more radiation exposure victims in Arizona through 2028 with up to $100,000 compensation.

Local organizers happy to see RECA included in Big Beautiful Bill, but acknowledge that there is still more work to do in the ...

As Republicans face criticism for slashing Medicaid, Hawley tried to shift the focus to a less-noticed part of the law that ...

Bipartisan efforts led by Senator Josh Hawley and former Rep. Cori Bush resulted in expanded radiation compensation for ...

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

Congress has expanded the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, broadening eligibility and increasing payouts for those ...

It includes something local advocates have been pushing for years now: compensation for victims of radioactive contamination.

A federal fund to compensate Americans diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses linked to radiation exposure has been revived. And victims exposed to radiation in the St. Louis area are now eligible ...