Jan 15, 2025 · In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking him if he could name one member and how many countries were in the bloc.

Ladda Tammy Duckworth [3] (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 …

Jan 16, 2025 · WASHINGTON -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary over whether he had the "breadth and depth of knowledge" needed to lead international...

Aug 11, 2023 · United States Senator from Illinois Tammy Duckworth told a press briefing in Jakarta on Thursday that the office of ASEAN special envoy on Myanmar must be continued even after the current chair Indonesia’s term ends next year.

Jan 14, 2025 · Sen. Tammy Duckworth put Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops to the test during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday as President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon. The Illinois Democrat...

Jan 21, 2025 · – Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)—received a commitment from U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21), President Trump’s nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), to use her role in the UN to strengthen ...

Aug 11, 2023 · United States Senator from Illinois Tammy Duckworth told a press briefing in Jakarta on Thursday that the office of Asean special envoy on Myanmar must be continued even after the current chair Indonesia’s term ends next year, said ANTARA news agency.

Jan 26, 2023 · [WASHINGTON, D.C.] — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), long-time member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, will join the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee in the 118 th Congress.

Tammy Duckworth is an Asian-American war veteran and politician. She is the first disabled woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. She also became the first Asian-American congresswoman for Illinois and is the first member of Congress born in Thailand.

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) standing near the cockpit of her helicopter during her military service. Sen. Duckworth woke up engulfed by intense pain in the ICU of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after several days of …