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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

It looks like protecting Americans from economic coercion and instability, finalizing real commitments on AI, protecting human rights and maintaining our advantages in the areas that matter the most while building our national security—not…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

A successful bilateral relationship doesn’t look like chaotic tariffs, leaving American farmers devastated, throwing our allies under the bus to cozy up to dictators and creating more challenges for Americans.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

President Trump is fundamentally unable to manage the United States’ relationship with the People’s Republic of China.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

I worry that it’s going to be a repeat of that and President Trump basically spends too much time sucking up to President Xi.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

He’s not very good at making deals with the PRC that they actually follow through on.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy made it crystal clear that compensation strengthens staffing…How does withholding a pay increase Congress has already funded ‘supercharge’ that workforce or improve retention?

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Accessible public transportation is not a luxury—it is a fundamental part of ensuring that every person can fully participate in our communities.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Accessible transportation is equal transportation. Americans with disabilities deserve equal access to the same trains and same train stations their able-bodied neighbors use every day.

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Robin Kelly
@robinkelly· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Everyone deserves safe, equitable, and fully accessible public transportation.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Public transit should be for everyone, but some transit stations in Illinois are still in need of the upgrades that make commuter rail accessible for all riders.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 9, 2026

Donald Trump is obsessed with abusing the Presidency to enrich his billionaire buddies while his policies keep sending everyday costs through the roof.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 9, 2026

“From the beginning, we’ve advocated for a plan that allowed Concourses D and E to be constructed together early in the project—a plan that would prioritize O’Hare’s growth on a steady but practical timeline. Today’s announcement means…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 8, 2026

In the months ahead, we must ensure these workers receive the support and resources they need to reenter the workforce and recover.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 8, 2026

The closing of the Tyson plant in Joslin left a ripple effect across our community, shutting down a key part of the local manufacturing industry, putting skilled workers out of a job and impacting families who already feel underwater.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 8, 2026

Illinoisans are feeling the squeeze as Donald Trump drives up costs and health care providers are struggling to keep their doors open after Medicaid cuts.

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