Vice President JD Vance sparked outrage after comparing a Purple Heart–decorated U.S. Senator disabled by her Iraq War service to the titular character in Forrest Gump. Vance, 41, posted the remark on X Wednesday amid a heated exchange between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Sen.

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.

Senator Tammy Duckworth, Chuck Schumer, and Brian Schatz discuss housing crisis solutions at CAP Summit to support middle-class families, veterans, and communities across

MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're now joined by Illinois Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth. Good morning, and good to have you here, in person. So, I have to ask you about what the President announced yesterday in regard to federalizing 300 National Guardsmen ...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump's mobilization of the National Guard in Chicago and other Democratic cities, told the Chicago Sun-Times she wants to highlight what she believes Illinois Guard members "should be doing" instead of immigration enforcement.

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.

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

Chicago is hosting this week's Democratic National Convention. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., whose home state is hosting the Democratic National Convention, said Vice President Kamala Harris is on the upswing heading into the major political gathering this ...