the realities of each sector have to be reflected, and the needs of each agency have to be reflected in what the actual policies are.
This is a really valuable opportunity to highlight the important role the Federal government does have in advancing our Nation's innovation ...
And I think that we can do better in the Federal government because I do hear so many stories from businesses about regulations that are hol...
And there is actually a reform under way to address the whole export control system that is making some progress.
Good.
Have any of you gotten concerns as you are looking at the potential for the program down the road?
Would you just explain to everybody what you mean by 'the new size rules?'
I think that is a really good point.
The success rate of their SBIR applications has become sufficiently low, 15 percent for Phase I for many of these, that applicants no longer...
I would encourage all of you to talk to the House members, which is where the bill is held up.
Thank you, Senator Shaheen and Ayotte, members of the committee, for inviting me here today to speak and to join in this discussion.
We are here to discuss a topic that is very important to New Hampshire businesses, to the future competitiveness of this country, and that i...
We do not need to spend more money. We just need to adjust Federal programs to allow human capital to rise to the entrepreneurial potential.
I would like to thank you all for your leadership in getting that through.
I want to take this opportunity to thank Senators Shaheen and Ayotte and other distinguished members of the committee who are not here for t...
But there is an effort to simplify it in a way that certainly is going to help small businesses, because it is--as you point out, it is very...
I would just like to echo what Senator Ayotte said about the importance of our offices and being able to help you address both concerns you ...
the more we can do to be helpful to ensure that if we are passing legislation in Washington, that is in response to concerns that we have he...