Take Action: Cleland Duckworth Petition (flag)
ga3.org — We the undersigned are voicing our support for President-Elect Obama to bring former Senator Max Cleland and Tammy Duckworth into the new administration. Max Cleland served our nation with honor in Vietnam, losing three limbs on the battlefield. Max could have used that as an excuse to live out ...
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Tammy Duckworth Being Pushed For Veterans Affairs Secretary
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Democratic-leaning veterans groups are pushing the appointment among activists and reporters, even launching a petition drive to get Duckworth into the administration. ...

Tammy Duckworth Being Pushed For Veterans Affairs Secretary
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... Democratic-leaning veterans groups are pushing the appointment among activists and reporters, even launching a petition drive to get Duckworth into the administration. ...

This Veterans Day, Let’s Put Two Vets In the Administration
The Hill Blog — ... Congress in 2006, and now serves as the head of the veterans department in Illinois. Tammy has even remained in the National Guard, showing that nothing will keep her from serving her country! Now is the time for President-Elect Obama to show the nation that he recognizes it is important to bring America’s great veterans into his administration. One way he can do that is to name Max Cleland and Tammy Duckworth to roles in his administration. Americans can help make that happen, by signing a petition to the Presidential Transition Team , asking them to consider Tammy and Max for ...

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