Lee threatens to not seat Casey in Senate if he continues refusal to concede

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5% : Republican Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick discusses how fentanyl deaths and ties to China have become key issues in the state's U.S. Senate race on Fox Business Network's 'The Bottom Line.'Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., took aim at Sen. Bob Casey over the Pennsylvania Democrat's refusal to concede the election, arguing that the Senate could refuse to seat him if he continues to rely on "illegal votes.""If Bob Casey doesn't concede, Pennsylvania keeps counting illegal votes, & Casey relies on those votes to claim victory, the Senate could refuse to seat him," Lee said in a post on X Saturday while citing Article I, Sec. 5, Cl. 1, which states that each "House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns, and Qualifications of its own Members.

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