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Fetterman’s performance was genuinely shocking to many

"I had a stroke. He's never let me forget that," Fetterman said at the lone debate with Mehmet Oz

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‘At this point the moderator is filibustering to make sure he doesn’t get any more questions’

The two candidates for the competitive Senate seat argued over the economy, crime and the tone of Republican attacks on the Democrat’s health

All political campaigns aim to manage expectations before a debate, but for Fetterman’s team, there was an important reason to go the extra mile. Richard Hall reports from Harrisburg

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Democrat John Fetterman pledged to fight for working people but struggled at times to articulate his views during a high-stakes U.S. Senate debate Tuesday night, while Republican Mehmet Oz tried to claim the center lane politically but frequently dodged policy specifics.

The two major candidates for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat stepped onto the stage in Harrisburg having something to prove. Democratic Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman needed to prove that he could do the job after he suffered a stroke back in May. Retired surgeon and television host Mehmet Oz, a political…

John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz had a lot to prove on the debate stage ahead of crucial Pennsylvania Senate election