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Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator for Illinois

Party
D
State
Illinois
Age
Serving since
2013

Rhetoric score

Republicans

3.8

n=6

Democrats

No score

Rhetoric

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Toward Republicans

3.8n=6

2026-08-06 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.3

Trump is manipulating casualty records to try and hide the true cost of his illegal war from the American people. I refuse to let him. My Honoring the Sacrifices of Troops in War Act would ban the Pe…

This statement targets Trump directly, accusing him of manipulating military casualty records and calling the war 'illegal' without elaboration — a serious, categorical accusation.

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2026-08-04 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.7

It was Todd Blanche's idea to create a $2 billion taxpayer slush fund for insurrectionists who assaulted police officers. 

If Senate Republicans confirm him, he won't be America's top lawyer—he'll be Trump's.

The statement targets Senate Republicans as a bloc for potentially confirming Todd Blanche, framing the act of confirmation itself as illegitimate ('he won't be America's top lawyer—he'll be Trump's').

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2026-08-03 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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5.0

…tle-ready without our brave women in uniform who have earned their place in our military. Pete Hegseth's attacks only weaken our readiness.   Our WARRIOR Act would ensure every servicemember is judged by their ability, not their …

The statement criticizes Pete Hegseth, a Trump administration official (Secretary of Defense) aligned with the opposing party, for statements/actions perceived as attacking women in the military.

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Toward Democrats

2026-02-13 · News quote · dailynorthwestern

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth backs Biss as congressional candidates rack up high-profile endorsements

7.7

Whether it was facing down Greg Bovino in the street, working to lower housing costs in Evanston or championing abortion protections in the st…

This is an endorsement-style statement praising 'Daniel' (a fellow Democrat, apparently a candidate/local official, likely Daniel Biss of…

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Where they sit

Coalition

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05100510Peter WelchSusan CollinsAmy KlobucharBill CassidyTim KaineRon WydenPatty MurrayJohn KennedyMitch McConnellJeff MerkleyJack ReedJohn FettermanCharles E. SchumerJosh HawleyEdward J. MarkeyRuben GallegoChris Van HollenShelley Moore CapitoBernard SandersBernie MorenoMartin HeinrichElizabeth WarrenTom CottonTammy DuckworthDTKirsten E. GillibrandJohn CornynJohn BarrassoJohn ThuneSheldon WhitehouseJoni ErnstCindy Hyde-SmithTommy TubervilleJames E. RischAngus S. KingAndy KimRon JohnsonDarline GrahamAdam B. SchiffRaphael G. WarnockJon HustedAshley MoodyChuck GrassleyTim ScottRand PaulAlex PadillaThomas TillisJon OssoffRoger MarshallJacky RosenMark KellyJohn HoevenMike LeeMike CrapoTed BuddDeb FischerMarsha BlackburnTammy BaldwinRichard J. DurbinMike RoundsWarmer toward own party →Warmer toward opposition →

Dot color shows party (red = Republican, blue = Democrat, gray = independent) — the same party-score color language used everywhere else on the site. Dashed outline = not enough directed statements yet for one axis (plotted at the midpoint rather than guessed). Position updates automatically as new rhetoric is scored — it isn’t hand-placed.

Legislative activity

Sponsored

591

Cosponsored

3,368

Career totals · Source: Congress.gov · Last pulled 9/7/2026