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Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth
The latest news and top stories on Tammy Duckworth. Known for her military service as a retired Army National Guard Lieutenant Colonel and Iraq War veteran, she sustained severe injuries, losing both legs. As a United States Senator for Illinois since 2017, she champions veterans’ affairs, infrastructure development and environmental justice. Previously, she served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Duckworth is also recognised for being the first senator to give birth while in office, advocating for family-friendly policies.
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