US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a decorated war veteran who lost both her legs in combat, has fired back sharply at Vice President JD Vance after he mocked her conduct during a Senate hearing, triggering outrage across Democratic circles and on social media.

Vance wrote on X, "Watching Tammy Duckworth obsessively interrupt Marco Rubio during this hearing is like watching Forest Gump argue with Isaac Newton." Illinois Democrats are calling the comparison an "ableist insult.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) fired back at Vice President Vance on Wednesday after he criticized her line of questioning at a Senate hearing, comparing her to the fictional character Forrest Gump, who is portrayed in the film as having a physical and intellectual disability.

The vice president's attempt to mock Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), who earned a Purple Heart and served in Iraq, did not go well for him.

WASHINGTON, D.C. After Trump’s lawless masked agents publicly and remorselessly executed another American citizen in broad daylight yesterday, U.S.

Vice President JD Vance sparked backlash on Wednesday when he lobbed a pointed comparison at Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth on social media, likening her to the famous movie character Forrest Gump. At a heated Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing,

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois raised their voices at each other during an

WASHINGTON, D.C. Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) reacted to today’s Congressional

Sen. Duckworth's bill would put restraints on Trump and future presidents.

Illinois Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are joining a group of colleagues who say they won’t pass a funding bill without reforms to ICE and other agencies.

Second Minneapolis federal agent shooting in weeks draws Illinois leaders’ rebuke