Senators Hickenlooper and McCormick Launch Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus
U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) have officially launched the U.S. Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus. The caucus aims to highlight and elevate American scientific research and its application to promote innovation. A kickoff event was held at the U.S. Capitol, bringing together scientists, researchers, and legislative staff. Senator Hickenlooper emphasized the importance of U.S. investments in science for economic growth and entrepreneurship, stating that the nation has historically led the world in scientific knowledge and economic expansion. Senator McCormick highlighted Pennsylvania's strong research and innovation ecosystem, noting its contribution to job creation, economic strengthening, and national security. The caucus plans to collaborate with industry leaders and the research community to develop policies that ensure U.S. leadership in science and technology. They will host briefings, roundtables, and discussions to foster new legislation aimed at boos...