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Mar 30, 2021 · In an exclusive excerpt from her new book, the U.S. senator from Illinois recounts the dramatic downing of her helicopter in Iraq — and the early stages of recovery from her devastating injuries....
Ladda Tammy Duckworth (born March 12, 1968) is an American politician and retired Army National Guard lieutenant colonel serving as the junior United States senator from Illinois since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party , she represented Illinois's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017.
- 1992–2014
Sep 12, 2018 · It wasn’t an accident. On November 12, 2004, then-36-year-old Captain Tammy Duckworth was flying a Black Hawk to her base in Iraq, some 50 miles north of Baghdad.
Mar 28, 2021 · Susan Page USA TODAY. Published 8:00 AM PDT Mar. 28, 2021 Updated 12:07 PM PDT Mar. 28, 2021. She may have been the most vulnerable member of Congress when the Capitol was stormed – the senator who...
On November 12, 2004, her helicopter was hit by an RPG and she lost her legs and partial use of her right arm. Senator Duckworth spent the next year recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where she quickly became an advocate for her fellow Soldiers.
26 January 2018. Getty Images. Tammy Duckworth is used to being a trailblazer. A double amputee, she was the first disabled woman elected to the US Congress. Born in Bangkok to a Thai mother...
May 16, 2024 · Israel-Hamas war. Doctor who saved Sen. Tammy Duckworth's life says he's trapped in Gaza but still helping patients. Dr. Adam Hamawy, who provided critical care for the senator when she was...
