Republicans Vow To ‘Escort’ McCormick Into the Senate as Schumer Declines To Invite Him to Orientation

Republicans and some Democrats are criticizing Schumer’s decision to deny that the race is over.

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Senate candidate Dave McCormick thanks supporters after declaring victory againt incumbent Senator Casey on November 6, 2024. Jeff Swensen/Getty Images

The Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, is not inviting the apparent senator-elect from Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick, to the Senate orientation, citing ballots that still need to be counted. Some Republicans say they are not content with sitting back and letting the apparent winner of the race be left out.

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