McCormick strongly defends the current president’s actions on border security and a conflict with Iran, arguing that tough decisions were necessary to protect the country. He contrasts this leadership with a hypothetical presidency under Kamala Harris, suggesting it would have been weaker on national security.
Barry asked about bipartisan cooperation that McCormick highlights his willingness to work across party lines, with John Fetterman and local Democratic leaders, despite ideological differences.
They discuss Pennsylvania’s future, emphasizing economic growth driven by energy, artificial intelligence, life sciences, and defense industries. McCormick argues that technological change—especially AI—will reshape jobs and society, creating both opportunity and risk.
May 03, 2026
