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Fort Mills Times
December 1, 2008
Martin is capping a final day of campaigning with a rally at the state Capitol with
Tammy Duckworth, a disabled
Iraq war veteran and
Illinois veterans ...
CBS News
December 1, 2008
Luis Gutierrez, Danny Davis, and Jan Schakowsky, Department of Veterans Affairs Director
Tammy Duckworth, retiring
Illinois Senate President Emil Jones, ...
Westby Times
December 1, 2008
When they returned in 2006, Carson worked for
Illinois congressional candidate
Tammy Duckworth, a wounded
Iraq war veteran who now is director of the ...
Buffalo News
November 30, 2008
The woman standing beside him that day, her two artificial legs poking out from beneath the hem of her coat, was Tammy Duckworth, a 40-year-old National ...
Washington Post
November 28, 2008
Tammy Duckworth, the
Iraq war veteran who lost both legs in that conflict, could be the next secretary of veterans affairs.
Michigan Gov. ...
Chicago Daily Herald
November 28, 2008
In 2006,
Tammy Duckworth lived a mile outside the 6th Congressional District. Her town,
Hoffman Estates, is divided into two different districts. ...
Washington Post
November 28, 2008
Among the other individuals mentioned as possible picks include
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Director
Tammy Duckworth and state Attorney General ...
New York Times
November 28, 2008
By MONICA DAVEY As he prepares to take office, President-elect
Barack Obama is relying on a small team of advisers who will lead his transition operation ...
La Crosse Tribune
November 27, 2008
When they returned in 2006, Carson worked for
Illinois congressional candidate
Tammy Duckworth, a wounded
Iraq war veteran who now is director of the ...
Waukegan News Sun
November 27, 2008
Janice Schakowsky and
Tammy Duckworth, head of the
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Obama served in the Senate from 2005 until he resigned on Nov. ...
Baltimore Examiner
November 26, 2008
These include
Tammy Duckworth, the
Illinois director of veterans affairs who lost two legs in
Iraq and laid a wreath with Obama on Veterans Day. ...
PR Web (press release)
November 26, 2008
L.
Tammy Duckworth, Director of the
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs presented Blanchard proclaiming the honors on Friday, November 21, ...
Southtown Star
November 26, 2008
When she was a congressional candidate in the past, Durbin hosted a Springfield fundraiser for Tammy Duckworth, who now is director of the state Department ...
Northwest Herald
November 23, 2008
Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs Director
Tammy Duckworth presented Blanchard with the award Friday for his work as founder and leader of
NASA ...
Washington Post
November 23, 2008
67, a former head of Veterans Affairs in the
Carter administration and
Vietnam veteran who lost both legs and an arm in that war, and
Tammy Duckworth, 41, ...
AirForceTimes.com
November 21, 2008
Tammy Duckworth, a 41-year-old
Iraq war veteran who lost both legs when her helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled
grenade, has served as the head of the ...
findingDulcinea
November 20, 2008
Tammy Duckworth, an
Illinois National Guard helicopter pilot who lost her legs while serving in
Iraq, was at his side. Duckworth currently works as the ...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2008
Jesse Jackson Jr. and
Tammy Duckworth, director of the
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Blagojevich spokesman Lucio Guerrero said people shouldn't ...
The Patriot Ledger
November 19, 2008
If Obama is serious about limiting the influence of special interests, he should consider nominating Tammy Duckworth, a decorated and disabled veteran of ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 19, 2008
Tammy Duckworth,
Illinois veterans affairs director. Many insiders say that Duckworth is the top contender for the spot, even though Duckworth herself has ...
Baylor University The Lariat Online
November 18, 2008
With Edwards out of the running,
Tammy Duckworth, who heads the
Illinois veteran services department, appears to be the frontrunner for the cabinet position ...
MLive.com
November 18, 2008
Illinois Veterans Affairs Director
Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in the
war in Iraq, is mentioned as a possible secretary of veterans affairs. ...
Newsweek
November 18, 2008
In the wake of president-elect Obama's campaign victory, the
UK's Guardian newspaper profiled
US Army veteran
Tammy Duckworth who lost her legs in
Iraq and ...
MSNBC
November 17, 2008
What about the pressure to appoint a non-white male (like
Tammy Duckworth,
Jesse Jackson Jr., Jan Schakowsky, or Melissa Bean)?
Swing State Project
November 17, 2008
Tammy Duckworth - Ran congressional campaign in Republican district and performed strong. Also has military credentials and younger than the other ...
Trading Markets (press release)
November 17, 2008
Many have speculated that
Iraq war veteran
Tammy Duckworth, who lost both of her legs in combat, will be Obama's choice for the veterans affairs position. ...
Houston Chronicle
November 17, 2008
With Edwards' decision, wounded
Iraq war veteran
Tammy Duckworth, head of
Illinois' veterans' services department, appears to be the frontrunner - if she is ...
Chicago Daily Herald
November 17, 2008
Democrat
Tammy Duckworth called her 2006 bid for Congress a whirlwind experience. Less than a year after being severely wounded in
Iraq, the
Illinois army ...
The George Washington University The GW Hatchet
November 17, 2008
The
Chicago Tribune reported that alumna
Tammy Duckworth may become the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Bloomberg News reported that professor Susan Wood ...
Chicago Sun-Times
November 14, 2008
By Lynn Sweet on November 14, 2008 12:06 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) BY DAVE MCKINNEY AND CHRIS FUSCO Tammy Duckworth's star seems to be fading within Gov ...
RTT News
November 14, 2008
Chicago congressman
Jesse Jackson Jr., is considered a possible replacement as is
Tammy Duckworth,
Illinois' director of Veterans Affairs. ...
National Journal
November 14, 2008
Tammy Duckworth, director of the
Illinois Dept. of Veterans Affairs -- Duckworth, a veteran who lost both her legs in
Iraq, ran unsuccessfully for Congress ...
OpEdNews
November 14, 2008
A tragic case was that of grass-roots antiwar activist Christine Cegelis of
Ohio, who was defeated in the Democratic primary by
Tammy Duckworth, ...
Washington Post
November 14, 2008
Tammy Duckworth: The current head of the
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Duckworth has a compelling personal story (she lost both of her legs in a ...
Washington Post Blogs
November 14, 2008
Joining Obama at a wreath-laying ceremony in
Chicago was
Tammy Duckworth, a former National Guard helicopter pilot who lost both legs in combat in
Iraq and ...
KGMB9
November 13, 2008
Chicago congressman
Jesse Jackson Jr. is a possible replacement as is
Tammy Duckworth,
Illinois' director of Veterans Affairs. "If the call were to come for ...
Lexington Minuteman
November 12, 2008
... nominating
Tammy Duckworth, a decorated and disabled veteran of the
Iraq war, and now the director of the
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. ...
The State Journal-Register
November 12, 2008
He cited
Tammy Duckworth, director of the state Department of Veterans' Affairs, who lost both legs and partial use of her right arm when a
grenade struck ...
WCIA-3 News
November 12, 2008
... Tammy Duckworth State Senators say it's all speculation at this point and whatever the choice may be, it all comes down to Governor Blagojevich. ...
The Southern
November 12, 2008
Rumored candidates include retiring State Senate President Emil Jones, state director of Veterans Affairs Tammy Duckworth and US Rep. ...