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Southern Illinois’ members of congress split on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
President Trump and a Republican Congress were elected to PUT AMERICA FIRST. The Big Beautiful Bill is how we deliver on that ...
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Budzinski, Bost, Golden, Duckworth, King, and Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Support Domestic Military Footwear Production
The BOOTs Act would mandate that all optional combat boots worn by U.S. military servicemembers are Berry Amendment-compliant ...
Three Illinois lawmakers introduce bill to better outfit troops
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Nikki Budzinski and Mike Bost have helped introduced the Better Outfitting Our Troops (BOOTS) Act to ensure all optional combat boots worn by the ...
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'Big, beautiful bill' passes Senate. See how Illinois senators voted
Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth voted "No" alongside all other 45 Democrats in the Senate. Republican ...
Tammy Duckworth Asks Witness: Were Veterans' Crisis Line Responders Properly Trained?
In a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) asked former Lead Auditor of the ...
Top Democrat unveils bill requiring State Department layoff notice
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.), the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, announced Tuesday she introduced a ...
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'You're Just An Unqualified Yes-Man': Tammy Duckworth Puts Pete Hegseth In His Place, Grills Him Over His Many Failures In Tense Hearing
During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on June 18, 2025, Senator Tammy Duckworth harshly lambasted Pete Hegseth over his many failures as the secretary of defense.