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John Fetterman

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John Karl Fetterman is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Pennsylvania since January 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of the 34th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from January 2019 to January 2023. Fetterman is known for his progressive stance on various issues, including education and food security.

Quotes by year · 2009–2026650 total · peak 2023 (186)
2009: 11 quotes2013: 4 quotes2020: 15 quotes2021: 38 quotes2022: 45 quotes2023: 186 quotes2024: 101 quotes2025: 125 quotes2026: 125 quotes
Sep 10, 2026

Dave McCormick is the kind of senator that gets the job done, and he's going to fight for Pennsylvania. I'm proud to count him as my friend right back over my shoulder.

foxnews.com
Sep 10, 2026

Why am I here talking to you today? Because. Well, I'm a commonsense Democrat. I'm always going to stand with America. I'm always going to reject the extremes and socialism and that anti-American way of life.

foxnews.com
Sep 10, 2026

I will work with President Trump to fight and defend the steel way of life.

abcnews.com
Sep 10, 2026

I’m always going to stand with America.

abcnews.com
Sep 10, 2026

We'll work with President Trump to fight and defend the steel way of life right here in the Steel Valley.

cbsnews.com
Sep 9, 2026

Right back over my shoulder, that’s the iconic U.S. Steel mill, and that’s exactly the kind of thing that we’ll work together and we’ll work with President Trump to fight and defend the steel way of life right here in the Steel Valley.

dailycaller.com
Sep 9, 2026

I'm always going to stand with America. I'm always going to reject the extremes and socialism and that anti-American way of life.

npr.org
Sep 9, 2026

Yes, I'm a Democrat. Why am I here talking to you today? Because, well, I'm a common sense Democrat.

npr.org
Sep 9, 2026

On the day of that tragedy, we privately ordered flowers to be delivered for their families and expressed my condolences publicly.

huffpost.com
Sep 9, 2026

It was my intention to meet with the group.

huffpost.com
Sep 9, 2026

Well, I would absolutely never move against my friend.

foxnews.com
Sep 9, 2026

No matter how many smears or stories, I’m proud to continue to deliver for Pennsylvania.

foxnews.com
Sep 9, 2026

Per usual — lies, half-truths, innuendos, smears and anonymous.

foxnews.com
Sep 9, 2026

I'm not going to be a Republican, but I'm going to be a Democrat that's going to have a conversation with whoever is playing it straight.

abcnews.com
Sep 7, 2026

I remain strongly pro-choice, pro-weed, pro-LGBT, pro-SNAP, pro-labor and even pro-rib-eye over bio slop.

huffpost.com
Sep 7, 2026

My values have not changed, and I have always turned to those kinds of ideals that defined being a Democrat.

huffpost.com
Sep 6, 2026

I’m offering $50,000 for you to do a rally with Hasan Piker.

theatlantic.com
Sep 4, 2026

If our party ever becomes…the anti-Israel party, you know, that’s when I would leave.

dailycaller.com
Aug 27, 2026

Another sad reminder of why we need stronger rail safety standards and laws to hold railroads accountable, especially after the disaster in East Palestine.

penncapital-star.com
Aug 23, 2026

America must lead in the development of AI, otherwise we live under China's rules.

foxnews.com
Aug 23, 2026

I reject the political pandering and hyperbole over data centers or AI doomsdaying.

foxnews.com
Aug 23, 2026

China continues to fuel and benefit from our overreaction.

foxnews.com
Aug 23, 2026

AI supremacy and energy dominance underpins our national security.

foxnews.com
Aug 9, 2026

I’m proud to stand for America, civilization, democracy, and Israel is our special ally that represents all of that in that region.

foxnews.com
Aug 9, 2026

The problem is Iran. That’s the problem.

foxnews.com

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