Sen. Duckworth in First Speech on Senate Floor: America's Prosperity, Strength Depend on Our Values
April 26, 2017
April 26, 2017
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The office of Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) delivered her maiden speech on the Senate floor today, calling for a return to the shared values of equality, opportunity and inclusiveness that made Illinois and America the envy of the world while rebuking the voices in Washington suggesting a darker path forward for our country. Duckworth highlighted how these values led to signature America . . .
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) delivered her maiden speech on the Senate floor today, calling for a return to the shared values of equality, opportunity and inclusiveness that made Illinois and America the envy of the world while rebuking the voices in Washington suggesting a darker path forward for our country. Duckworth highlighted how these values led to signature America . . .