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David McCormick: “A Pittsburgher and cheese from Permanente brothers, right?…”

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

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Price Of Poor Leadership Tour — Erie 9/29/24

Published | Video Starts at 02:54

… buying and what it means for everyday life in terms of these bad policies and inflation. So let me give you a couple examples that all of you will recognize. A Pittsburgher and cheese from Permanente brothers, right? Everybody knows Primanti brothers in Pittsburgh. 2019 was $7.49. Today it's 1029. So a 37% increase in the price. A one day ticket to the Allegheny forest. In 2018, it was $5. In 2024, it's $10. A 100% increase. A ticket to Hershey park. In 2019, it was $39.95. (02:54–03:11)

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