Republicans dub Fetterman 'voice of reason' after he accuses his own party of 'playing chicken'

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., earned praise from Republicans for calling out his own party as food stamp assistance is on the line amid an ongoing partial government shutdown."As a committed Democrat, I’m dismayed my party is playing chicken with the food security of 42M Americans. I reject a political gamble that exposes a vulnerable constituency to widespread deprivation and chaos," Fetterman declared in a Tuesday post on X.A statement posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture website warns that "the well has run dry" for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and "there will