Top Senate Democrat demands $10K shutdown bonus for all air traffic controllers

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) called on the Transportation Department to give $10,000 bonus checks to all air traffic ...

Duckworth demands DOT give $10K bonus to all air traffic controllers, FAA techs

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that the bonus would be given only to controllers and technicians who didn't miss a ...

Those Air Traffic Controller Bonuses Now Face Bipartisan Criticism

President Trump’s call to reward air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during the shutdown has sowed division among ...
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New female crash test dummy unveiled after push by Senators Duckworth and Fischer.

Senator Tammy Duckworth advances bipartisan She DRIVES Act with new female crash test dummy, aiming to improve vehicle safety ...

Democratic senator accuses Trump of playing politics with aviation safety during shutdown

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth suggested during a hearing that the Trump administration was playing politics with the aviation system during the shutdown to force an agreement to reopen the governmen ...
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‘Unqualified Yes Man!’ Senator Erupts On Pete Hegseth in Fiery Hearing Clash

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) tore into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a Wednesday hearing on the Defense Department’s 2026 budget request. After she was given the floor to speak, Duckworth went ...