Holocaust Survivors Face Uphill Fight

By Kate Ackley and Daniel Strauss
Roll Call Staff
September 22, 2008

A group of Holocaust survivors is lobbying this week for what would amount to a legislative miracle. The survivors have been pressing Congress all year to pass a bill that would help them pursue claims against European insurance companies over policies held by their families in the leadup to World War II.



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