Now the Republican nominee. McCormick, the former CEO of a multibillion dollar hedge fund in Connecticut, says this election is about leadership, having the right leaders. Representing Pennsylvania in the Senate by having someone who's served in the military, went to West Point, been a job creator in Pennsylvania, someone who doesn't owe anybody anything, an independent thinker, someone who will fight for Pennsylvania, I can make a real difference. And I think that's in real contrast to my opponent, Senator Casey. McCormick stresses his leadership skills as president of Free Markets in Pittsburgh in the 1990s, a senior level … (00:49–01:04)
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Asserts that his background and independence qualify him to effectively represent Pennsylvania in the Senate.
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