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Tammy Duckworth: “Families deserve better, and I’m laser-focused on doing everything I can to lower costs, protect access to health care…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2026
Families deserve better, and I’m laser-focused on doing everything I can to lower costs, protect access to health care and hold this Administration accountable.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Expressing commitment to support families amid rising costs.

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