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John Fetterman: “They've taken out over a quarter of a billion dollars to…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Sen. John Fetterman, Bill O'Reilly, and a hidden threat to America | Cuomo Full Episode 10/29

Published | Video Starts at 20:40

And now that's where they belong. It's like, they shouldn't be here in Washington, D.C. feeding our federal government workers because they deserve to get paid. They've taken out over a quarter of a billion dollars to just pay their own bills. Like, you know, we have crossed. It's the point of absurdity. And now we got to figure out a day to work together and find a thing. (20:40–20:46)

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Reiterates that federal employees have taken out over a quarter of a billion dollars in loans to pay bills.

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