Cruz, Markey fight for AM radio

Sens. Edward Markey (D) and Ted Cruz (R) have introduced a bill to keep AM radio in vehicles.
Sens. Edward Markey (D) and Ted Cruz (R) have introduced a bill to keep AM radio in vehicles.

Some electric car manufacturers are opting to remove AM radios from their vehicles, which attracted the attention of Sen. Ted Cruz (R) and Sen. Edward J. Markey (D) who highlighted the need to pass their AM for Every Vehicle Act.

The bipartisan and bicameral legislation would direct federal regulators to require automakers to maintain AM broadcast radio in their new vehicles at no additional charge…