Fetterman Returns to Senate After Days in Hospital
After being in hospital for several days, Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) returned Monday to the Senate floor amid growing concerns about his health and ability.
After feeling lightheaded and being hospitalized for three nights, the Democrat made a comeback to Capitol Hill after doctors ruled out any other strokes or seizures. The Pennsylvania DemocratWith a thumbs-up, Cindy Chung was confirmed as a judge at the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
“Hey everyone. It’s great to be back in the Senate. Thank you all for the well wishes—looking forward to getting back to work today,” Fetterman said it in a tweet.
Because of his auditory processing disabilityThe Senate chamber has wired screens where closed captioning is done by professional broadcast captioners. Fetterman may participate in Senate business.
The Sen. newly elected He suffered a stroke while campaigning in May 2022. However, despite having severe auditory processing issues, he won the race to fill the open Senate seat in Pennsylvania in November.
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In response to public calls to release his medical records, Dr. Clifford Chen wrote Fetterman a medical report that stated that he was ill. “recovering well from his stroke and his health has continued to improve.” Records later showed that Chen had donated $1,300 to Fetterman’s campaign that year.
Last week, it was reported Fetterman had described his Processing issues affecting the hearing system He was able to hear the voice from the teacher, “Peanuts” According to the New York Times, cartoons can be made by listening to other people talk
The Senator carries around a bag of ice cream because of his condition. Tablet with closed captioning His office has closed captioning equipment so that he can converse with others while working.
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), said that the Fetterman devices are not a health concern and will be used by people regardless. “to get used to.”
“We’re going to have to learn our own styles with it,” Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), told the New York Times Fetterman’s condition After using the tablet to talk with him. “What I was saying was accurate even when I talked fast. I wanted to make sure it was accurate. It was kind of hard to imagine what it would be like to be him.”
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“He answers like you would answer anyone,” Klobuchar said. “It’s us that have to get used to it — he’s used to it.”
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