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David McCormick: “There's only been about a thousand elected senators in…”

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

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And you walk out and you see Thomas Jefferson, and you see Abraham Lincoln, you see Ronald Reagan. And so to be the senator from Pennsylvania at any moment's a big deal because There's only been about a thousand elected senators in history. I'm the 54th from Pennsylvania. I'm the 9th in history from West Point. But then to be the senator for Pennsylvania at this moment, so much going on, so I feel. Feel honored to be there. (01:26–01:32)

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