Sept. 11 Victims Fund Is Declared an Overall Success
The administrator of the federal fund that paid more than $7 billion to the Sept. 11 victims and survivors said Wednesday that the program was a great success, but acknowledged doubts about its fairness and efficiency.The Victim Compensation Fund, approved by Congress after the terrorist attacks, might have been less controversial had it paid out the same amount to all victims, Special Master Kenneth R. Feinberg said in submitting his final report.Full Story