U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement announcing she will vote no on Republicans’ extremely ...

The latest: Duckworth has co-authored a bill called the "Protect Veteran Jobs Act," which would rehire veterans fired as part ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced Friday afternoon that the Senate would begin voting immediately on a ...

Following Friday’s US Senate vote to approve a highly controversial Continuing Resolution to fund the government, multiple ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee ...

The federal firings have affected an estimated 6000 veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of the government ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran who served in combat as a helicopter pilot, signed on to a letter ...

The Illinois Democrat countered Hegseth's curious refusal to name Russia as the aggressor in the Ukraine war with his own ...

Illinois’ junior senator has filed legislation in Washington D.C. that would give veterans fired by the recent layoffs under ...

Ill., joined nine other Democratic senators in voting to allow the measure to proceed for a final vote on Friday. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., voted against it, saying she refuses to give Trump ...

The legislation would reinstate veterans who were fired from their jobs as part of a purge of federal employees.