Democratic congressman Conor Lamb knows his race against Republican Sean Parnell is in the national spotlight.
PA-17, which includes Beaver county and parts of Allegheny and Butler counties, is considered a barometer for who will win Pennsylvania in the race for the White House.
But, Lamb says his mission is to keep it local.
Channel 11′s Katherine Amenta sat down with Lamb. Hear more from the exclusive interview, in the video above.
“If you’re in this job for the right reasons, it’s a very satisfying thing to be part of,” Lamb said.
[ RAW VIDEO: Interview with congressman Conor Lamb ]
[ RAW VIDEO: Interview with Sean Parnell, Republican candidate for 17th Congressional District ]
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