McCormick, already in Washington Tuesday for an orientation session for newly-elected senators, started the day with a lead of 34,881, or about a half of a percentage point, over three-term incumbent Democrat Robert P. Casey Jr.

GOP businessman Dave McCormick slightly widened his lead over Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey in the vote count this past weekend.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Tuesday that it will be taking action against the online cash app and neobank Dave, which it says used "misleading marketing to deceive consumers." At issue is how Dave marketed $500 cash advances to consumers that it rarely offered,

The AP has predicted that Pennsylvania will go to political newcomer Republican Dave McCormick, but with margins razor thin and votes left to count Democrat Bob Casey has not conceded the race. The AP has predicted that the state of Pennsylvania will flip one seat bringing the Republican total to 53 seats.

In a closely contested race, Republican Dave McCormick has defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Casey in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate election, according to the Associated Press. McCormick's victory contributes to the Republican Party regaining control of the Senate,

As of Friday, votes are still being counted, and the race between Sen. Bob Casey and Republican businessman Dave McCormick. The CBS News projection shows the race is leaning Republican.