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    Tammy Duckworth

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  1. 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
  2. Learn about Tammy Duckworth's biography, issues, committees, legislation, voting record and how to contact her office. Find out how she can help you with federal agencies, passports, visas, taxes and more.

  3. Learn about the life and achievements of Tammy Duckworth, a former Army helicopter pilot, Purple Heart recipient and former Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs who was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2016. She serves on several influential committees and is a champion for Illinois's working families and entrepreneurs.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Tammy Duckworth is a disabled veteran, a former U.S. senator, and a mother of two. She lost both of her legs in a helicopter crash in Iraq and became the first disabled woman and the second Asian American senator in the Senate. Learn about her life, career, and achievements.

  5. Apr 17, 2024 · Tammy Duckworth, American politician who was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Democrat in 2016 and began representing Illinois the following year. She previously was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2013–17). Learn more about her life and career.

  6. Learn about Tammy Duckworth, the first U.S. Senator to give birth while serving in office and a former Army Reservist who lost both legs and an arm in combat. Discover how she became a leader in veterans' issues, a champion for working families and a voice for social justice.

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  8. Mar 28, 2021 · The junior Democratic senator from Illinois shares her life journey from poverty to combat to the US Senate in her new memoir "Every Day Is a Gift". She describes how she coped with the loss of her legs and arm in Iraq, the Black Hawk shootdown, and the Capitol riot on Jan. 6. She reveals how she felt on that day and why she was ready to defend herself.

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