Fetterman says Democrats could win Senate, teases political future

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Which outlets covered Fetterman says Democrats could win Senate, teases political future?

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What did John Fetterman say about Democrats winning the Senate?

Senator John Fetterman stated that it is "entirely possible" for the Democratic Party to win control of the Senate in the upcoming midterm elections. He made these remarks at the Texas Tribune Festival.

Did John Fetterman say he might leave the Democratic Party?

Fetterman indicated that his political future would be clearer after the midterm elections, stating "Let's revisit after the midterm." He also said he has "no reason to" leave the Democratic Party and is "not a Republican."

What was the mistaken statement John Fetterman made?

Multiple reports noted that Senator Fetterman mistakenly referred to himself as a "lifelong Republican" during an event. He quickly corrected himself and reaffirmed his Democratic Party affiliation.