Tammy Duckworth actually said...

"is not that why we are fighting this war, so that Americans can express their point of view and have freedom of speech?"

"Just as our Nation learned from our Vietnam veterans that we must love the warrior regardless of our personal stand on the war, we must also learn the lesson of how Department of Veterans Affairs lost..."

"My job, my position will be to make sure that we access community providers, that we enter into partnerships with nongovernmental organizations."

"I plan on approaching my job with the utmost level of transparency and accessibility."