John Fetterman: 'Always Vote to Keep the Government Open'
Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20251 min2,495 views
3 connectionsΒ·4 entities in this videoβCommitment to Keeping Government Open
- π Senator John Fetterman states his consistent commitment to voting to keep the government open, emphasizing it as a core responsibility.
- π‘ He recalls leading a similar charge in March and reaffirms his stance for September, vowing never to shut down the government.
- β οΈ Fetterman views threatening a government shutdown as wrong, whether initiated by Republicans or his own party.
Perspective on Appropriated Funds
- π° When asked about the President potentially undoing congressionally appropriated funds, Fetterman downplays the concern.
- π¬ He characterizes the amounts in question, like $9 billion, as tiny amounts in the context of trillion-dollar budgets.
- π― Fetterman refuses to be drawn into a debate over minor fund usage, stating he will not shut down the government over such issues.
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Government FundingGovernment ShutdownCongressional AppropriationsCore ResponsibilitySenator John FettermanBudget Decisions
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