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David McCormick: “Free Markets created hundreds of jobs, about 600 jobs here…”

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

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Dave McCormick and Ben Shapiro in Pittsburgh

Published | Video Starts at 01:44

It was, you know, long before your time, but was called Free Markets and was part of the first generation of tech startups in Pittsburgh. We took it public. Lots of kids from University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon, and it. It Free Markets created hundreds of jobs, about 600 jobs here in Pittsburgh. So it was a big deal. And so that's kind of my big story. I went on to run another company called Bridgewater, worked in the government as a senior official. (01:44–01:47)

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