Overview

• Democratic Senator Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick engaged in a contentious debate centered on foreign investments and political records.
• Casey accused McCormick of investing in a Chinese arms manufacturer linked to weapons used by Hamas, which McCormick denied, citing government approval of investments.
• McCormick criticized Casey's evolving positions on abortion and same-sex marriage, while Casey defended his changes as responses to significant national events.
• The debate highlighted Casey's alignment with Democratic policies, while McCormick portrayed Casey as a career politician out of touch with Pennsylvania voters.
• Both candidates emphasized their backgrounds, with McCormick underscoring his military service and Casey focusing on his Senate accomplishments.