Effort to establish a National Commission on Robotics advances in Congress

Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), who co-sponsored a bipartisan bill to establish a National Commission on Robotics. Robotics can support U.S. economic and military interests, but unified federal policy has been slow in coming. That may be changing, as Senators Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) last week introduced a bill to create an independent commission to evaluate U.S. competitiveness and recommend policies to strengthen its le