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Tammy Duckworth says standards are ‘being lowered’ for Hegseth
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) continued her attacks on President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, during an appearance on The View, saying he is not qualified for the job. ABC News’s The View co-host Sara Haines asked the Illinois senator about Hegseth’s previous comments about women serving in combat and how it could lead
Sen. Tammy Duckworth says Hegseth's hearing "confirmed he is not qualified" for defense secretary
Democratic Senators criticized President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, an Iraq War veteran and Purple Heart recipient,
WATCH: ‘You’re not qualified,’ Duckworth tells Hegseth in confirmation questioning
While women have earned their place in their units, "You have not earned your place as secretary of defense," Duckworth said.
IL legislator: Duckworth ‘shameful’ for behavior during Hegseth hearing
An Illinois legislator called U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s behavior during the Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday “embarrassing.” Duckworth, a disabled veteran, yelled as she tried to force Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth to answer a “yes or no” question.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth hones in on Hegseth's alleged budgeting inexperience
The Illinois U.S. senator posed questions aimed at exposing Pete Hegseth for lack of experience running a government agency and questioned why the defense secretary nominee should be confirmed.
Sen. Duckworth grills Pete Hegseth, defense secretary nominee
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), a U.S. military veteran, questions Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary.
Veteran, IL Sen. Duckworth grills Trump's Defense Secretary pick Hegseth: 'You're not qualified'
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, was in full combat mode as she went hard after Hegseth and his qualifications to lead the ...
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Sen. Duckworth explains why she says Hegseth is unqualified to lead Pentagon
During Tuesday's confirmation hearing, Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois told defense secretary nominee Pete ...
Sen. Duckworth tests DOD chief nominee Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops
Sen. Tammy Duckworth put Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops to the test during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday as ...
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Hegseth stumped by question about ASEAN; here's what it is
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was questioned about ASEAN during a heated Senate ...
Trump Defense nominee Hegseth is ‘dangerously unqualified,’ Duckworth says
Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, is the most ...
Duckworth: Hegseth ‘vulnerable’ to blackmail from foreign adversaries
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) on Monday said President-elect Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is ...
‘Not Qualified’ And ‘Out of Touch’: Combat Veteran Tammy Duckworth on Why She Opposes Pete Hegseth’s Nomination
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in Iraq, talked to TIME ahead of Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing about his ...
Illinois congressional delegation reacts to presidential election results certification
Members of Illinois’ congressional delegation offered mixed reactions to the certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
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Nearly $20M of federal funding going toward infrastructure projects in central Illinois
On Friday, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced that nearly $20 ...
IL Sen. Tammy Duckworth joins Senate Veterans Affairs committee
News 8 sat down with Duckworth to discuss the legislation impacting veterans she's worked on, as well as her thoughts heading into a new session.
Hegseth struggles to answer Sen. Duckworth’s question about ASEAN countries
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) discusses her tough questioning of Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth where she challenged him to name the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries.