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Fetterman Breaks With Democrats on 20% of 2025 Votes

9/7/2026

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  • U.S. Senator John Fetterman became the Senate’s least party-loyal Democrat, breaking from his party on 20% of votes in 2025.
  • The Wall Street Journal alleged he skipped hearings and clashed with staff, which he called a hit piece.
  • Fetterman apologized for calling a CHOP meeting a “dumb joke.”
  • Fetterman said he would switch parties if Democrats made opposition to Israel part of their platform.