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Dave McCormick: “Pennsylvania, of all places, wouldn't be represented on the…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Senators McCormick & Fetterman on America's 250th: Patriotism Is Not Partisan

Published | Video Starts at 04:14

And Senator Federman and I talked the next morning and we started to make phone calls to the business groups and we said, we're going to fix this. It's unthinkable that Pennsylvania, of all places, wouldn't be represented on the Mall, given its role in America's history. The Hallow grounds of Gettysburg, the arsenal of democracy, it all happened here. So we've gotten together to make sure no taxpayer dollars, outside dollars, private sector dollars, are going to be donated to creating a great representation. (04:14–04:21)

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Asserts that Pennsylvania was initially not going to be represented at the Great American State Fair on the Mall.

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