Sen. Tommy Tuberville praised Democratic colleague Sen. John Fetterman on Thursday after Fetterman said he would vote for the Republican spending bill. The post ‘John Fetterman Has Come a Long Way’: GOP Lawmaker Praises Senator as the Only ‘Common Sense’ Leader Among Dems first appeared on Mediaite.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) unleashed a blistering attack on fellow Senate Democrats on Thursday, calling their push to block a GOP spending bill “total theater” and warning it risks plunging the U.S.

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) pledged to support a Republican spending bill even though he admitted it was "flawed." "The only time we had any leverage … [was if] the Republican needed our votes in the House,

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to avert a pending government shutdown at the end of the day Friday.

As the Senate opened with one day to go before Friday’s midnight deadline, the Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune said: “It’s time to fish or cut bait.”