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On the recordSeptember 17, 2024
I really want to thank all of you for coming here and enlighten all of us throughout all this, because I really do fundamentally think that it is so very critical.
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John Fetterman
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Fetterman expresses gratitude to experts for their insights during the hearing.

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Mar 13, 2025

They can yell and -- and fundraise off of that. But I'll be the only Democrat that's going to tell America the truth of what shutting the government down. And that would be a (EXPLETIVE DELETED) disaster.

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"I refuse to burn the village down and to claim to save it," Fetterman said. "I probably won't agree with many facets of that CR, but when the choice is about shutting the government down, I don't want to be involved with that."

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Total theater is neither honest with constituents nor a winning argument.

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I refuse to burn the village down in order to save it.

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