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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:advocacy
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Women's rights
Disability rights
Veterans' rights
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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women's rights
mental health services for veterans
increased funding for veterans' healthcare
women in the military
women in combat roles
improved access to education for veterans
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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Women's rights
Disability rights
veterans' rights
Veterans' rights
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_at_Manoa
gptkb:George_Washington_University
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Army_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
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gptkbp:awarded_to
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gptkb:Purple_Heart
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gptkbp:became_a_u._s._citizen_in
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:birth_date
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March 12, 1968
1968-03-12
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Bangkok
gptkb:Bangkok,_Thailand
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Bangkok,_Thailand
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gptkbp:born_on
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March 14, 1968
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Committee_on_Armed_Services
gptkb:Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship
gptkb:Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works
gptkb:Committee_on_Veterans'_Affairs
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gptkbp:complications
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gptkb:Iraq_War
a helicopter crash
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gptkbp:degree_programs
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gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
gptkb:George_Washington_University
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Illinois's_8th_congressional_district
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_at_Manoa
gptkb:George_Washington_University
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gptkbp:election
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gptkb:2016
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
U. S. Senate in 2016
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gptkbp:election_result
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Re-elected
Won
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:2016
gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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Thai-American
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Ladda_Tammy_Duckworth
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gptkbp:has_a_master's_degree_in
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International Affairs
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gptkbp:has_a_presence_in
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social media
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gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for
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bipartisan cooperation
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gptkbp:has_appeared_in
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various news programs
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gptkbp:has_awards
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veteran organizations
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gptkbp:has_child
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2 daughters
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gptkbp:has_education
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gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_at_Manoa
gptkb:George_Washington_University
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:has_participated_in
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gptkb:military_operations
charity events
community service initiatives
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gptkbp:has_performed_at
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universities and colleges
national conventions
the importance of representation
mental health issues for veterans
her experiences as a veteran
her experiences as a woman in the military
various veteran events
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gptkbp:has_received
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numerous awards for her service
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gptkbp:has_role
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female veterans
women in politics
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gptkbp:has_two
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daughters
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gptkbp:has_worked_with
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economic development initiatives
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:politics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tammy Duckworth
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gptkbp:image
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Tammy Duckworth official photo.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ Tammy_ Duckworth%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_115th_ Congress.jpg/800px-Tammy_ Duckworth%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_115th_ Congress.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Tammy_ Duckworth_official_portrait.jpg/800px-Tammy_ Duckworth_official_portrait.jpg
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gptkbp:is
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First Thai-American woman elected to Congress
first female soldier to lose a limb in Iraq
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:U._S._Senator
public servant
voice for the voiceless
mentor to young leaders
combat veteran
proponent of environmental issues
former U. S. Representative
champion for military families
former helicopter pilot
key advocate for healthcare access
key figure in veteran affairs
national advocate for veterans
public figure in politics
role model for disabled veterans
strong supporter of education reform
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works
gptkb:Senate_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Commerce,_Science,_and_Transportation
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Veterans'_Affairs
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:interviews
documentaries about veterans
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:community_service
various charitable organizations
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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her resilience
her public speaking
her military service
her advocacy for disability rights
her work on women's issues
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gptkbp:is_known_for_her_efforts_in
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disaster relief
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gptkbp:is_married_to
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gptkb:Bryan_Bowlsbey
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:military_insignia
various organizations for her service.
various organizations for her service
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
|
her leadership skills
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocating for education reform
Advocating for healthcare reform
Veteran advocacy
Being a public speaker
Advocating for military veterans
Women in military issues
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Women's_Health_and_Cancer_Rights_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Health_Care,_Capital_Asset,_and_Business_Improvement_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Compensation_Cost-of-Living_Adjustment_Act
gptkb:Military_Spouse_Hiring_Act
gptkb:Protecting_Veterans'_Educational_Choice_Act
gptkb:Protecting_Veterans'_Educational_Choice_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Support_for_Veterans_in_Higher_Education_Act
gptkb:Support_for_Veterans_in_Higher_Education_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans'_Benefits_Improvement_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans'_Compensation_Cost-of-Living_Adjustment_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans'_Employment,_Training,_and_Counseling_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Employment,_Training,_and_Counseling_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans'_Health_Care,_Capital_Asset,_and_Business_Improvement_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans'_Mental_Health_Care_Improvement_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Women_Veterans_Health_Care_Improvement_Act
gptkb:Women_Veterans_Health_Care_Improvement_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Veterans_Mental_Health_Care_Improvement_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Mental_Health_Care_Access_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Benefits_Improvement_Act
gptkb:Veterans'_Access_to_Care_through_Choice,_Accountability,_and_Transparency_Act
disability rights
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gptkbp:losses
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left leg
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gptkbp:lost_her_legs_in
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helicopter crash
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:Major
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First Thai-American woman elected to Congress
First female senator from Illinois
First woman with a disability elected to Congress
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gptkbp:notable_actor
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gptkb:Health_Insurance
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Advocated for environmental protection
Promoted renewable energy initiatives
Advocated for gun control measures
Promoted mental health awareness
Supported LGBTQ+ rights
Supported infrastructure development
Advocated for education funding
Supported the Affordable Care Act
Advocated for healthcare access
Supported small business initiatives
First Thai-American woman elected to Congress
Participated in the 2016 Democratic National Convention
Participated in women's marches
Advocated for military families
First female senator from Illinois
First woman with a disability elected to Congress
Opposed the Trump administration's policies on immigration
Served in Iraq War
Testified before Congress on veterans' issues
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gptkbp:notable_recipients
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gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Army_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works
gptkb:Senate_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship
Veterans' Affairs Committee
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gptkbp:offers_degree
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gptkb:Political_Science
International Affairs
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:U._S._Senator
U. S. Senator from Illinois
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Congresswoman_from_Illinois's_8th_district
Senator from Illinois
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:U._S._Representative
Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Mark_Kirk
gptkb:Joe_Walsh
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:represents
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Schaumburg,_Illinois
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:U._S._Representative
gptkb:U._S._Senator
Senate committees
Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
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gptkbp:service
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female combat veteran elected to Congress
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:National_Guard
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gptkbp:service_years
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1992-2014
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Bryan_Bowlsbey
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Raja_Krishnamoorthi
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gptkbp:team
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amputee
Arm injury
Lost both legs
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gptkbp:term_end
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2015-01-03
January 3, 2017
present
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gptkbp:term_start
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2013-01-03
2017-01-03
January 3, 2013
January 3, 2017
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gptkbp:was_elected_to_the_house_in
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gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:was_elected_to_the_senate_in
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gptkb:2016
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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gptkb:international_relations
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gptkbp:website
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duckworth.senate.gov
https://www.duckworth.senate.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:League_of_Nations
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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