The Democratic senator has long pressed to safeguard the fertility treatment she used to conceive her children, which now has been thrust into the political conversation.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) blamed former President Donald Trump for undermining families' access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). At a press conference on Tuesday, Duckworth promoted a bill that would establish a nationwide right to IVF and lower costs for the procedure.

The U.S. Senate will on Tuesday vote on another attempt to protect access to in vitro fertilization after a failed bid earlier this year.

Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked consideration of a Democratic-led bill to protect access to in vitro fertilization, the latest effort to put the GOP on defense.

The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on a bill to enshrine federal protections and expand insurance coverage for fertility treatments, days after Republican former President Donald Trump surprised supporters by saying he would support such a law.

The U.S. Senate will on Tuesday vote on another attempt to protect access to in vitro fertilization after a failed bid earlier this year.

The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on a bill to enshrine federal protections and expand insurance coverage for fertility treatments, days after Republican former President Donald Trump surprised supporters by saying he would support such a law.