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John Fetterman: “No one's ever, you know, campaigned for the Senate, you…”

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Sen. John Fetterman on his post-stroke depression: "Suicide can't be my legacy for my children."

Published | Video Starts at 08:28

No. No. I mean, I don't have any impact on that. I'm in a much, much different kind of a place now. I mean, I was just. I had to pioneer. No one's ever, you know, campaigned for the Senate, you know, the biggest race in the cycle, you know, after a near fatal stroke and having to develop the kind of technology like captioning. captioning now has just become a part of my life. And that's a tool no different than, like, wearing glasses. (08:28–08:36)

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Asserts that he was the first to campaign for the Senate after a near-fatal stroke using captioning technology.

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