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Fetterman says it's "entirely possible" for Democrats to take back Senate in midterms

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Fetterman says it's "entirely possible" for Democrats to take back Senate in midterms. (2026, September 29). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fetterman-says-its-entirely-possible-for-democrats-to-take-back-senate-in-midterms/

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Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman says it is "entirely possible" for Democrats to regain control of the Senate in upcoming midterm elections. CBS News' Taurean Small reports on this statement.
Written by AI on 2026-10-02, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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John Fetterman, a Democratic senator, stated that it is "entirely possible" for the Democrats to regain control of the Senate in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. The midterms are less than a month away, and Democrats aim to win back both chambers of Congress. CBS News' Taurean Small reported on Fetterman's optimistic outlook.

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“The articles discuss general political outlooks for Democratic gains in midterms but describe different aspects and do not focus on a single specific incident.”
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Fetterman says it's "entirely possible" for Democrats to take back Senate in midterms The 2026 midterm elections are a little over a month away and Democrats are hoping to win back both chambers of Congress.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-29

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Fetterman says it's "entirely possible" for Democrats to take back Senate in midterms The 2026 midterm elections are a little over a month away and Democrats are hoping to win back both chambers of Congress. asserted
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