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John Fetterman: “I absolutely don't support the cuts for the Medicaid and I…”

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'I Refuse To Be A Part Of Voting To Shut Our Government Down': John Fetterman Defends CR Vote

Published | Video Starts at 01:46

… the only Democrat that will vote yes for the Republican version too, because I refuse to be a part of voting to shut our government down. We have different priorities. I absolutely don't support the cuts for the Medicaid and I would love to restore those tax credits. But for me, I refuse to be a part of plunging our nation to chaos. And so for me it's like I do not believe our nation needs the kinds of chaos of voting to shut our government down. (01:46–01:55)

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Asserts opposition to Medicaid cuts and support for restoring tax credits.

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