For Tammy Duckworth, one of the first Asian-American women in the US Senate, it was yet another first. In April, the Illinois senator who lost both legs in Iraq in 2004, will become the first US senator to give birth while holding office. Her news followed a similar announcement by New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern, who will give birth to a child this summer and take six weeks of maternity leave before returning to run the country.
对美国参议院首批亚裔女性参议员之一塔米•达克沃思(Tammy Duckworth)而言，这是又一个第一。今年4月，这位2004年在伊拉克失去双腿的伊利诺伊州参议员将成为首位在履职期间生孩子的美国参议员。此前，新西兰总理杰辛达•阿德恩(Jacinda Ardern)宣布了类似的消息，她将在今年晚些时候生孩子，休六周产假，之后重新治理国家。
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