WASHINGTON, D.C., September 19, 2025 — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) yesterday introduced the Protecting the USMCA from Harmful Chinese Investment Act, which would direct the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to prioritize North American alignment on foreign investment screening during the upcoming joint review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This legislation would strengthen U.S. national security by prioritizing better alignment with Canada and Mexico on the risks of investment from the People’s Republic of China.  USTR formally initiated the public consultation process on the 2026 USMCA joint review on September 17.  “The Chinese Communist Party has made no secret of its ambition to dominate critical

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) today announced 34 veterans, public servants, and community leaders from across the Commonwealth to serve on two advisory boards that will help select nominations for U.S. Service Academyappointments.  The advisory boards, one representing eastern Pennsylvania and the other representing western Pennsylvania, have been established to help evaluate applications, participate in interviews, and recommend candidates to be considered for appointment to our nation’s U.S. Service Academies: the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Candidates applying to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy do not need a congressional nomination for appointment. “As a combat veteran and a West

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) recently sent letters to the presidents of five Pennsylvania universities expressing concern about the continued rise of antisemitism on college campuses in Pennsylvania and across the nation in the nearly two years since Hamas’ October 7, 2023, terror attack on Israel. The senators also encouraged the university presidents to work with Jewish institutions on campus and equip them with the resources needed to help ensure “all students, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or shared ancestry are safe and able to fully participate in campus life.” The letters were addressed to Pennsylvania State University President Neeli Bendapudi, Temple