
Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was hospitalized Wednesday after he “felt light-headed” 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.
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