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On the recordFebruary 16, 2021
Pat Toomey can’t win in Pennsylvania. That’s why he’s retiring. It’s not about spending more time in the private sector with his family. It’s because he knows he can’t win because he is -- obviously, he’s disliked intensely by Democrats, but he’s also disliked by Republicans as well, too.
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John Fetterman
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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msnbc.com

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Fetterman discusses the political landscape in Pennsylvania and Toomey's decision to retire.

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