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The Daily Beast "We just made Americans into more of a target than they already are abroad.” - Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth Challenges Mattis on Trump’s Ban
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Demands to know how EO will affect military.
110 months ago
The Huffington Post Duckworth lost both of her legs while serving in the Iraq war.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Slams Jeff Sessions' Disability Rights Record
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She questioned his fitness to be attorney general on the eve of Senate confirmation hearings.
110 months ago
HuffPost Politics Duckworth lost both of her legs while serving in the Iraq war.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Slams Jeff Sessions' Disability Rights Record
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She questioned his fitness to be attorney general on the eve of Senate confirmation hearings.
110 months ago
Mashable News Duckworth will also be only the second Asian-American female senator.
Tammy Duckworth keeps smashing glass ceilings
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The Thailand-born Iraq war hero restored an important Senate seat to Democrats.
112 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Illinois Rep. Tammy Duckworth, an Asian American and disabled veteran of the Iraq War, ousted Republican Sen. Mark Kirk on Tuesday, after a contentious battle that left the centrist incumbent on the defensive for much of the campaign.
Tammy Duckworth Wins Illinois Senate Race
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Ms. Duckworth won with 66.3% percent of the vote, compared with 28.9% for Mr. Kirk when the Associated Press called the race with 20% of precincts reporting.
112 months ago
MSN News "Sincere apologies to an American hero, Tammy Duckworth, and gratitude for her family's service," Kirk tweeted.
Kirk apologizes to Duckworth for remark about Asian heritage
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The GOP senator apologized to Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth for questioning her family's ancestry and military background.
113 months ago
The Daily Beast “Sincere apologies to an American hero, Tammy Duckworth." - Mark Kirk
Kirk Apologizes for Racist Attack on Duckworth
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Calls Duckworth an “American hero.”
113 months ago
HuffPost Politics Republican Sen. Mark Kirk's seat is considered among the GOP's most vulnerable in 2016 -- and Duckworth is making her move.
Rep. Tammy Duckworth Announces Run For GOP-Held Senate Seat
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Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) is running for a 2016 Senate seat.
"I will fight my heart out to represent you with honor and integrity," the congresswoman says ...
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HuffPost Politics Duckworth became the first female Iraq combat veteran in Congress when she joined the House in 2013.
Report: Duckworth To Run For GOP-Held Senate Seat
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U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) will announce a 2016 Senate bid come Monday, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Friday afternoon.
Duckworth's campaign did n...
132 months ago
Jezebel Tammy Duckworth is the hero we need and deserve!
Tammy Duckworth Considers Challenging Mark Kirk For Senate Seat
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Tammy Duckworth, first female double amputee in the Iraq war, first Asian-American woman elected to represent Illinois in the House, and, most recently, first-time mom, has announced that she's mulling a run for Senate in 2016. For followers (or ruef Read more ... ul watchers) of both Illinois and national politics, this is very interesting news.
134 months ago