Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Dave McCormick
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
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Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania has conceded his Senate race to Republican challenger Dave McCormick. Pennsylvania would be another pick-up for the Republicans in the Senate. Assuming McCormick's lead holds, Republicans would control 53 seats to Democrats' 47.
Recount triggered in Pa. Senate race between Casey, McCormick
Sen. Bob Casey is locked in a tight race with Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania. There will be an automatic recount of the votes, state officials say.
The House races with no projected winner yet
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CBS News poll finds Democrat Casey narrowly ahead in Senate race in Pennsylvania
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McCormick talks Trump ahead of debate
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Fact checking DNC 2024 Day 4 speeches of Harris, Sen. Bob Casey
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Casey on how Harris, Walz can help his race
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Senate seat up for grabs in Pennsylvania
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1/14: The Takeout: Pennsylvania Sen. Casey
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Sen. Bob Casey on Austin's hospitalization and delayed disclosure
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Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey to seek reelection to Senate
Casey was first elected to the Senate in 2006.
Sen. Bob Casey has "successful" surgery for prostate cancer
His doctor said the procedure went well, according to Casey's office.
Trump stumps in Pennsylvania
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Senator Bob Casey on priorities for Biden
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Pennsylvania's senator on state of the 2020 race
President Trump, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Americans from coast to coast are keeping a close eye on Pennsylvania, as the state works through a record number of mail-in ballots. Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the race and what he think the outcome will be.
Pennsylvania governor combats gun violence
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed an executive order aimed at reducing gun violence in his state. The move comes just days after six Philadelphia police officers were wounded in a shootout. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports on the fallout from that incident, and then Pennsylvania Capital-Star editor-in-chief John Micek joins CBSN to discuss the response to the governor's action.
2018 Local Matters: Pennsylvania
Voters in Pennsylvania will head to the polls Tuesday to select their candidates in a number of races ahead of the November midterm elections. Democrats will be focused on several close congressional races in the state as they attempt to regain a majority in the House of Representatives. Republicans voters will also choose their nominees for governor and U.S. Senate. John Micek, political columnist and opinion editor for PennLive.com, joins CBSN to discuss all the key races.
Will Pennsylvania stay red?
President Trump won Pennsylvania by just over 44,000 votes in 2016, but Democratic incumbents Gov. Tom Wolf and Sen. Bob Casey are making a push to hold their seats. CBS News' Nicole Sganga joins CBSN with more.
Trump rallies supporters in Pennsylvania
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HHS secretary says "hundreds" of children reunited with families
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War escalates, energy prices spike after Israeli strike on Iran gas field
As Iran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field, one analyst warns the war is "now hitting the plumbing of the global energy system."
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Comey subpoenaed in conspiracy case against ex-officials who investigated Trump
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Trump brings up Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japan's prime minister
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Body of missing student James Gracey found in Barcelona, police say
The body of missing University of Alabama student James Gracey, who disappeared on a trip to Barcelona, has been found, Spanish officials said Thursday.
In voting process, photo ID gets wide support, CBS News poll finds
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Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump 2020 election probe sue over firings
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"The Bachelorette" season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says
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Federal commission made up of Trump appointees approves design of his gold coin
The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the president and were appointed by him earlier this year, was without objection.
FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal
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In voting process, photo ID gets wide support, CBS News poll finds
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Mortgage rates rise as Iran war heightens U.S. inflation fears
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"The Bachelorette" season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says
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FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal
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U.S. oil producers could get $63 billion boost from high crude prices
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Analysts warn oil prices could keep climbing as Iran war intensifies
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DOJ says it shut down websites that threatened dissidents and took credit for hacks
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FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal
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Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
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Trump brings up Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japan's prime minister
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Iran hangs 3, including teen wrestler, in first executions over Jan. protests
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Transcript: IAEA's Rafael Grossi on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
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What can one of the world's happiest nations teach us about parenting?
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Steve Hartman on filming "All the Empty Rooms"
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"The Bachelorette" season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says
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