in

John Fetterman was subsequently hospitalized

Advertisements

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was hospitalized Wednesday after he “felt lightheaded” during the exit of Senate Democrats in Washington, DC, his office said.

Fetterman was taken to George Washington University Hospital by his staff, his office said in a statement late Wednesday night.

“Initial tests showed no signs of another stroke, but doctors are running more tests and John is staying overnight for observation.”

53 year old Fetterman had a seizure In May, he ran for the U.S. Senate and underwent surgery to implant a pacemaker.

he in october sent a letter His doctor said he has “no work restrictions and is able to fulfill his duties as a civil servant.”

Despite his health problems, Fetterman still continued to lose republican challenger Dr. Mehmet Oz in November.

He attended President Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night.

President Biden Delivers State of the Union Address
Senator John Fetterman walks through the Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building before President Biden delivers his State of the Union address during the Joint Congress on February 7, 2023 at the Capitol in Washington, DC.

Getty Images



Advertisements
Advertisements

What do you think?

Written by Natalia Chi

Chicago Popular; Chicago breaking news, weather and live video. Covering local politics, health, traffic and sports for Chicago, the suburbs and northwest Indiana.

Leave a Reply

Timeline: Chicago Area Thursday to Face Severe Wind, Rain or Snow Period

Two teenagers plead guilty to massive arson attack at St. Charles’ Pheasant Run Resort