Moving forward, I will stand firmly with law enforcement, ensuring our police officers, deputies, and first responders have the resources, training, and legal support they need.
Stand with law enforcement and work to ensure police officers, deputies, and first responders have the resources, training, and legal support they need.
Occurrences
Evidence
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Reporting on McCormick's campaign ad said he stated, "I stand with police," and noted endorsements from the Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police and Pennsylvania State Troopers Association.
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Congress.gov lists McCormick as a Pennsylvania Republican senator in Congress from 2025 to present, with member activity including sponsored and cosponsored legislation and a Crime and Law Enforcement subject category.
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The Senate roll call for S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, shows the bill passed 64-35 on January 20, 2025, and lists McCormick (R-PA) as voting Yea.
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Public Law 119-1 requires DHS custody for covered aliens charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admitting burglary, theft, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, or serious-injury crimes, and requires detainers and custody.
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Public Law 119-21 appropriates $750 million for Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, including at least $285 million for training newly hired federal law enforcement personnel and state and local law enforcement agencies supporting DHS; it also increases Byrne JAG and COPS funding for violent-crime, criminal-enforcement, and immigration-enforcement initiatives.
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The Senate final-passage roll call for H.R. 1 records the chamber's 51-50 passage of the bill on July 1, 2025; McCormick voted with the Republican majority in favor.
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McCormick announced federal funding for public-safety projects including police/fire training, police technology and equipment, first-responder radios, EMS training, and law-enforcement equipment.
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GovInfo lists S. 4245 as introduced March 26, 2026, with David McCormick as cosponsor, and referred to the Senate Commerce Committee.
Assessments
McCormick took same-term federal actions that materially advanced the promise: he helped secure Pennsylvania public-safety funding for police, fire, EMS, training facilities, radios, equipment, and technology; voted for enacted federal laws containing law-enforcement training/resource provisions and legal/enforcement support related to assaults on officers; and cosponsored a roadside safety bill affecting emergency responders. This supports partial fulfillment, but the evidence does not show a comprehensive delivered outcome covering police officers, deputies, and first responders broadly across resources, training, and legal support.
McCormick’s 2025 Senate votes helped enact same-term federal laws that provided law-enforcement resources and training, including H.R. 1 funding for Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, Byrne JAG, and COPS-related initiatives, and the Laken Riley Act provisions involving custody for offenses including assault of a law enforcement officer. That supports candidate credit in federal office. However, the evidence does not show a comprehensive fulfillment covering police officers, deputies, first responders, training, resources, and legal support broadly, so this is best scored as partial rather than delivered.