Duckworth’s spouse is deployed
From Times Wire Reports
The husband of L. Tammy Duckworth, the state’s Department of Veterans’ Affairs director, is being deployed to Iraq, where his wife lost her legs in a helicopter crash before her 2006 bid for Congress. It is the first Iraq tour for Brian Bowlsbey, 39, a longtime Illinois Guardsman. His wife is a Guard major.
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