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Sen. McCormick Votes to Pass Annual Defense Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 9, 2025 — Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) voted in favor of S.2296, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, which invests in defense infrastructure as well as aircraft, ships, and missiles to bolster our nation’s military readiness; addresses national security threats presented by emerging technologies; and refocuses the military on warfighting. The NDAA passed the Senate by a vote of 77-20. “By making needed investments in defense infrastructure and munitions, the NDAA is a win for our brave servicemembers, national security, and Pennsylvania,” said Senator McCormick. “Pennsylvania is home to facilities like the Hanwha Philly Shipyard and Tobyhanna Army Depot that are
Senators McCormick, Fetterman Release Application for Judicial Nominations for Eastern District of PA
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 30, 2025 — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) today released the application for candidates to be considered for judicial appointments to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. “The Eastern District is home to our commonwealth’s biggest city and a diverse range of families, businesses, and communities that are essential to the fabric of Pennsylvania,” said Senator McCormick. “These applications are critical to ensuring that we have qualified judges in the Eastern District who are faithful to our Constitution and the rule of law.” “The Eastern District is home to Philly and some of the most hardworking, diverse
Senator Dave McCormick Meets with Tech and Defense Leaders on Pittsburgh’s “AI Avenue”
Pennsylvania robotics and technology companies help our state lead the nation in AI development and defense reindustrialization. September 19, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA – Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) recently joined Pittsburgh Technology Council innovators and leaders for a roundtable discussion on the rapid growth of the defense robotics and artificial intelligence industries in southwestern Pennsylvania. McCormick met with the CEOs of Lovelace AI and Strategy Robot, both headquartered in Pittsburgh’s Bakery Square or “AI Avenue,” before touring Gecko Robotics’ manufacturing facility and research and development lab in Pittsburgh’s North Shore. The visits highlight the greater Pittsburgh region as a growing location for companies at the