Is it all falling apart for US self-driving ambitions?

Considering it is home to some of the worlds’ leading technology companies, many would assume the US would lead the self-driving race, but reports claim a staggering path which is more suited to a walk home on Friday night.
According to Recode, the Federal Committee on Automation, an advisory board which is supposed to be fronting the self-driving ambitions of the country, has fallen almost entirely inactive. Some might say this is a disgruntled individual just trying to cause a bit of fri