Senator Tammy Duckworth advocates for $20 billion in FAA funding to modernize air traffic control systems and workforce training.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Duckworth addresses air traffic control modernization: During a Senate hearing, Senator Tammy Duckworth emphasized the need for long-term funding of $20 billion for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) air traffic control modernization efforts. She criticized the FAA's reliance on a $12.5 billion downpayment without addressing workforce issues.
Concerns over FAA's timeline: Duckworth expressed apprehension about the FAA's self-imposed 2028 completion deadline and potential compromises on quality. She advocated for investments in training to enhance the capabilities of air traffic controllers and technicians amid increasing aviation safety concerns.
Continuous advocacy for aviation safety: Duckworth has been a longstanding advocate for air traffic control improvements and has previously pushed for better protections for air traffic personnel and passengers. She has also highlighted the need for immediate investments to prevent aviation incidents.
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Tammy Duckworth Fundraising
Tammy Duckworth recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 1530th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Duckworth disclosed $101.68 of spending. This was the 1753rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Duckworth disclosed $7.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 1452nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Tammy Duckworth's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Tammy Duckworth Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tammy Duckworth is worth $1.3M, as of December 18th, 2025. This is the 297th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Duckworth has approximately $816.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Tammy Duckworth Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tammy Duckworth:
- S.3373: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building".
- S.3258: A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to publish the list of medications that the Administrator has compiled for purposes of the medical certification of airmen and air traffic control specialists, and for other purposes.
- S.3144: Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2025
- S.3143: HOPE Act
- S.3142: I–VETS Act
- S.3033: Improving Access to Care for Rural Veterans Act
You can track bills proposed by Tammy Duckworth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.
