What to know about John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Senator who talks about mental health
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, the lawmaker known for his unconventional and irreverent brand of politics, is in the news again after a blowup at a closed-door meeting with union allies and former staff aides who aired concerns about his mental health.
Fetterman’s life and political career have been upended the past three years with medical scares, including a stroke he suffered on 2022’s campaign trail and a six-week hospital stay to be treated for clinical depression in 2023.
As Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, the plainspoken Fetterman became a popular campaign surrogate for Democrats in the battleground state and a force in Повдигането на дарения за акции с дребни долари.
успеха на Fetterman в конкуренцията в Сената на 2022 година беше причина за празнуване на демократите, прехвърляйки място, което беше от основно значение за партията, която държи болшинството на Сената.
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