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– During John Fetterman’s successful bid for U.S. Senate in 2022, he was a vocal critic of the upper chamber’s 60-vote threshold to advance legislation and called for the elimination of the filibuster.
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National story. 7 articles from 7 sources. Updated Jul 29, 2026.
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Left
1 sourceJohn Fetterman campaigned on ending the filibuster. Here’s why he changed his mind.
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Right
6 sourcesFetterman strongly supports the filibuster as Trump urges Senate Republicans to scrap it
Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'
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