Crowley 's cousin , New York City firefighter John Moran , was killed as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11 , 2001 . Crowley authored a bill that provided the 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor to all emergency workers who died as a result of the terrorist acts . He also created the Urban Area Security Initiative , which directs money to prevent terrorism toward regions that are seen as the most threatened
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