Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick have shared the debate stage for the last time before the election. Tuesday night’s 60-minute debate featured disagreements on clean energy policy, gun laws and abortion rights.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick disagreed on clean energy policy, gun laws and abortion rights in a fast-moving debate Tuesday night, as they accused each other of lying and shared a stage for the last time before the election.The 60-minute debate was their second in two weeks as voting by mail ramps up in Pennsylvania and tens of millions of dollars pour into the swing state race every week.
Supreme Court reversed its 1973 landmark decision on abortion rights.Casey said most Americans believe daughters shouldn't have fewer rights than their mothers.No senator "has flip-flopped more on this issue," McCormick said.McCormick, who supported the high court's 2022 decision to end federal protection of abortion rights, tried to moderate his opposition to abortion rights.
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