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Fetterman, McCormick sidestep Shapiro on Pennsylvania's 'Great American State Fair' booth
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Fetterman, McCormick sidestep Shapiro on Pennsylvania's 'Great American State Fair' booth

The Hill · Jun 29, 2026, 3:09 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Dave Mc Cormick (R-Pa.) stepped in to organize Pennsylvania s presence in The Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. after Pennsylvania Gov.
  • The effort is being made possible entirely through private partnerships and will not use any taxpayer dollars, it added.
  • Celebrating America s 250th birthday and Pennsylvania s special role in our country is important and bipartisan, Fetterman added in a statement.

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Dave Mc Cormick (R-Pa.) stepped in to organize Pennsylvania s presence in The Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. after Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said state officials could not find a business to sponsor the booth.

In a Saturday press release, Mc Cormick s office said that the two senators had announced a coalition of Pennsylvania organizations that will ensure the Commonwealth has a strong presence at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall.

The effort is being made possible entirely through private partnerships and will not use any taxpayer dollars, it added.

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