Democrats' IVF 'Protection' Bill Would Strip Rights From IVF Parents
Scare tactics are snowballing after the Alabama Supreme Court decided three couples could seek justice after their fertility clinic allowed for the death of their embryos.
Republican blocks IVF bill because it could lead to 'human-animal chimeras'
Senator Cindy-Hyde-Smith said that the federal bill designed to protect access to IVF was a "vast overreach."
China Tests Military's Combat Readiness After Joe Biden's Taiwan Pledge
The Chinese military's combat patrols took place a few hours before Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth landed in Taipei for her second visit in two years.
U.S. Senators Had to Sneak Into Taiwan to Help Seoul Avoid Wrath of China
In June, U.S. lawmakers flew covertly to Taiwan from a military base in South Korea. The politically sensitive visit boosted morale on the island during a COVID-19 outbreak and a vaccine shortage.
China's State Media Blasts 'Risky Provocation' of US Senators' Taiwan Visit
"We should not allow the US-Taiwan relations to break through because they will get bolder and intensify their provocation in the future," the Global Times' editorial board wrote Sunday.
Duckworth Commits to Freezing Nominations for ATF, ICE, CBP Heads
The Democratic senator specifically criticized the lack of Asian American cabinet secretary nominees in comments to reporters on Tuesday.
Rep. Chu Says Trump Rhetoric Undermined Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Legislation
The Democratic congresswoman discussed two pieces of proposed legislation that lawmakers are working to pass, which would establish systems to better identify and address hate crimes, on Sunday.
Tucker Carlson's Views on Women in Military 'Extreme for the '50s': Moulton
The Fox News host mocked pregnant women in the armed forces, and complained that the U.S. military was becoming too "feminine" during his show on Tuesday night.
Duckworth Says 'F**k' Tucker Carlson After He Criticizes Women in Military
The Illinois senator and military veteran was one of many who responded to the Fox News host for deriding pregnant military servicemembers during his March 9 show.
Duckworth Urges Biden to Upend Entire USPS Board for 'Silence' Under DeJoy
"As a result of recent and abject failure of leadership at the top of the USPS, it is in desperate need of repair in the public eye," the senator writes in her letter to the president.
Duckworth Endorses Budget Reconciliation As McConnell Slams 'Partisan Path'
Democrats appear ready to push ahead with President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus package without Republican support.
15 Veterans Day Quotes to Honor Those Who Have Served
"Our veterans who fall on hard times and find themselves without a home deserve more than just handwringing or kind words. They deserve real help that gets them back on their feet."-Michelle Obama
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Introduces Bill to Ban Camouflage for Federal Agents
Senator Tammy Duckworth said that the camouflage uniforms worn by both federal agents and members of the military caused "fear and division" in cities where protests occurred.
Elizabeth Warren Has Raised the Most Money for Biden Out of VP Contenders
Progressives have urged Biden to select his former rival, as they see her as well positioned to unite the party's moderate and left-wing factions.
Bass, Potential Biden VP Pick, Says She 'Didn't Set Out' to Be President
"My focus has been on trying to do everything I could to make our nation a more perfect union," the congresswoman from California said.
Duckworth Says Bounty Claims Show Trump Puts Putin 'Above Our Own People'
The Illinois senator told podcast there should be a full investigation into claims Russia paid the Taliban to target American troops in Afghanistan.
Here's What Polls Say About Whom Biden Should Choose as His Running Mate
A photographer captured an image of Biden's notes, which included talking points about Senator Kamala Harris.
Tucker Carlson Calls Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Wounded Iraq Vet, 'Unimpressive'
The Fox News host also said Democratic Party leadership hated the U.S. despite wanting to lead the country.
VP Contender Tammy Duckworth Demurs on Biden Choosing Black Running Mate
"I think that Joe Biden needs to make his own mind," Sen. Tammy Duckworth said.
Rice, Duckworth Weigh in on Biden's Possible Running Mate
"It's one team, one fight," Senator Duckworth said.
Duckworth Will Block Military Promotions Until Pentagon Protects Vindman
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth has accused President Donald Trump of attempting to politicize the U.S. Armed Forces and vowed to block promotions of more than a thousand service members until she's assured that a key witness in Trump's impeachment has secured his own advancement.
Michigan Governor Had 'Opening Conversation' About Being Biden's VP
"I've had a conversation with some folks," Governor Gretchen Whitmer said.
Senator Duckworth Will Interview for Biden's Vice Presidential Pick
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin said Tammy Duckworth will interview to be considered as Joe Biden's vice presidential pick.
Democrats Who Flipped House in 2018 Endorse Joe Biden For President
Representatives Gil Cisneros and Jennifer Wexton joined a slew of current and former lawmakers in backing the former vice president just ahead of Super Tuesday.
Sen. Duckworth Rips Collins' Comments, Says I'm 'Not Sad' Soleimani's Dead
"I'm not going to dignify that with a response," Duckworth added.
Tammy Duckworth Eviscerates Trump For His Foreign Policy 'Illiteracy'
"All is certainly NOT well when war is on the horizon just because you wanted to look like the toughest kid on the playground," said Sen. Tammy Duckworth.
Tammy Duckworth Spends Veterans Day in Mexico to Be With Deported Vets
"I refuse to let them believe that everyone in government has forsaken them," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a war veteran, said.
Tammy Duckworth Hits Out at Transgender Military Ban
The Supreme Court's decision "enables the administration to further disrupt our military and weaken our national security," the Democratic senator said.
Democrats Move to Block War With North Korea
"If this summit fails, there is a good chance that John Bolton and other cheerleaders for war in this White House will use this failure as an excuse to move towards military action."
Republicans Wanted Duckworth to Vote From Cloakroom
A Senate resolution allowing Senator Tammy Duckworth to bring her newborn onto the floor passed without formal objections—but privately, some members of Congress had misgivings.