Sen. Fetterman Issues Commentary to Washington Post: Why I Changed My Mind About the Filibuster
July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following commentary on July 27, 2026, to the Washington Post:
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Why I changed my mind about the filibuster
The 60-vote Senate rule forces compromise. Democrats were wrong to attack it.
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It's not often you hear someone in D.C. admit they were wrong, let alone horribly wrong -- and the entire Democratic Party was, including me.
When Democra . . .
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Why I changed my mind about the filibuster
The 60-vote Senate rule forces compromise. Democrats were wrong to attack it.
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It's not often you hear someone in D.C. admit they were wrong, let alone horribly wrong -- and the entire Democratic Party was, including me.
When Democra . . .