{"id":1440920,"date":"2022-04-15T18:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T22:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1440920"},"modified":"2022-04-15T18:00:27","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T22:00:27","slug":"david-mccormick-i-am-running-as-an-america-first-conservative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/david-mccormick-i-am-running-as-an-america-first-conservative\/","title":{"rendered":"David McCormick: &#039; I Am Running as an America First Conservative&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdavid-mccormick-i-am-running-as-an-america-first-conservative%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1440920&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/david-mccormick-wikimedia-dod-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>On Friday, Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick shared his reaction to former President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/04\/09\/donald-trump-endorses-mehmet-oz-in-pennsylvania-u-s-senate-race\/\">endorsing<\/a> his opponent,\u00a0celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, in the GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p>McCormick told Fox Business Network\u2019s \u201cMornings with Maria\u201d that he understood and respected Trump\u2019s endorsement of Oz, but he laid out how his opponent\u2019s positions \u201cdon\u2019t line up with Pennsylvanians.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe problem is Mehmet Oz isn\u2019t popular in Pennsylvania. And his positions on everything from the Second Amendment, where he\u2019s argued for a whole set of restrictions on guns, to fracking, where he\u2019s actually written in his own words that there should be a moratorium on fracking in Pennsylvania like we have in New York, to his support for Obamacare. Those positions just don\u2019t line up with Republican primary voters in Pennsylvania. Frankly, they don\u2019t line up with Pennsylvanians in general.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>McCormick went on to say he was \u201crunning as an America first conservative\u201d and would \u201cdrive change\u201d in the country\u2019s economy, border policy and energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am running as an America First conservative that will drive change,\u201d he declared. \u201cI know about the economy, I\u2019ve created jobs, I\u2019ve visited the border, I understand the importance of closing the border, creating our getting our sovereignty back, and I recognize that energy is the long pole in the tent in Pennsylvania\u2019s economy and America\u2019s economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Trent Baker\u00a0on Twitter\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MagnifiTrent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@MagnifiTrent<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick shared his reaction to former President Donald Trump endorsing his opponent,\u00a0celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, in the GOP primary. 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