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Duckworth: "Twisting your ankle in prep school is not defending" America

Iraq war veteran and double amputee Rep Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., unleashed her scorn today on an IRS contractor who used a military prep school injury from 27 years ago to qualify for disabled veteran status, saying, "If this nation stops funding veterans' health care...and calls into question why veterans deserve their benefits, it's because of cases like you."
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