# The Imperative of Renewal featuring Senator David McCormick Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592/the-imperative-of-renewal-featuring-senator-david-mccormick Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592/the-imperative-of-renewal-featuring-senator-david-mccormick.md Podcast: [Betting on America: Winning the Global Tech Race](https://stenobird.com/podcast/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592) Published: 2026-03-25T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.csis.org/podcasts/betting-america Audio file: https://cohst.app/pdcst/9F1G8X/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS5097283841.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592/episodes/the-imperative-of-renewal-featuring-senator-david-mccormick Duration seconds: 1697 ## Resource Senator David McCormick (R-PA) joins Navin Girishankar on Betting on America to discuss the urgency of economic renewal in the face of myriad challenges to national power. In this wide‑ranging conversation, Senator McCormick discusses the AI revolution, U.S. trade policy, defense tech innovation, and workforce issues. He reflects on Pennsylvania’s experience and its potential to offer lessons for the country as a whole. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592/episodes/the-imperative-of-renewal-featuring-senator-david-mccormick/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592/the-imperative-of-renewal-featuring-senator-david-mccormick.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.