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Fetterman says Democrats sending 'wrong message' with government shutdown stance amid funding fight

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman stood firm Sunday against the ongoing government shutdown, criticizing members of his own party for sending the “wrong message” about the standoff. “Shutting our government down. That’s the wrong message for the world, for Americans as well, too,” Fetterman said on “Sunday Morning Futures.” “I don’t …

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Ardently pro-Israel Dem Sen John Fetterman congratulates Trump for 'historic peace plan'

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, a staunch supporter of Israel, congratulated President Donald Trump on Wednesday shortly after the commander in chief announced in a Truth Social post that Hamas and Israel agreed to phase one of a peace plan. Fetterman said that he and the president are both …

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Fetterman optimistic Trump’s Gaza peace deal could bring ‘enduring peace’ to Middle East

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is optimistic that President Donald Trump’s newly-brokered Gaza peace deal could bring “a chance for enduring peace” to the Middle East, praising the first-phase agreement Thursday and crediting Trump’s leadership in ending the two-year conflict between Israel and Hamas. “I think it’s an incredibly comprehensive kind …

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Fetterman calls out Dems' flip: 'We ran on killing the filibuster, and now we love it'

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., told reporters on the 21st day of the government shutdown Tuesday that Democrats “ran on killing the filibuster, and now we love it.” The Pennsylvania Democrat made the remark on Capitol Hill after being asked for his reaction to Republican senators’ proposal to nuke the filibuster …

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Fetterman breaks with Democrats over shutdown, vows to put 'country over party'

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., told “Hannity” Wednesday he’s willing to “pay a price” to help reopen the government, even if it means breaking with his party, as the shutdown stretches into its fourth week. “I am always going to vote country over my party and if I pay a price …

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