Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has been hospitalized after a fall near his home in Braddock, Pennsylvania, his spokesman said on X.
According to the statement, Fetterman fell to the ground after feeling light-headed, prompted by a ventricular fibrillation flare-up.
The condition is known as a heart rhythm disorder that can cause an irregular heart beat.
Fetterman is remaining at the hospital for observation so doctors can "fine-tune" his medications.
The fall caused minor injuries to his face, according to his spokesperson.
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