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David McCormick: “In 1950, Pittsburgh had more corporate headquarters than any…”

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

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Industry, Security, and Community: Senator David McCormick on the Nippon Steel–U.S. Steel Deal

Published | Video Starts at 13:21

John Fetterman, my fellow senator and a friend, describes the way of life. And so it's defining for our region. And our region's gone through so much change. In 1950, Pittsburgh had more corporate headquarters than any other major city in the country. I mean, it was the center of industrial America. And since that time, with lots of changes, it's no longer that, but at the core of it. (13:21–13:28)

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