After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, the ...

Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump's cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. The hearing was held Tuesday with senators questioning whether ...

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration, the ...

Senator Tammy Duckworth criticized Pete Hegseth’s qualifications for Secretary of Defense, citing his lack of experience in managing defense budgets, leading audits, or conducting international ...

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn't tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations ...

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.

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is introduced during Belleville’s 26th annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2024. Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald ...

Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, is the most unqualified pick ever for the job. “Being Secretary of Defense is a ...

Illinois State Senator Tammy Duckworth (D) issued a statement after the Senate passed legislation to keep the government open, sending it to the President’s desk to be signed into law.

U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. — co-sponsors of the plan — said following the vote they're grateful both chambers of Congress got behind the proposal ...

It appears to be a companion bill to the “Exercise and Fitness For All Act” introduced in the upper chamber by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., earlier this year. The legislation would direct the ...