There is no question that investment in technology fosters productivity, economic growth and creation of high quality jobs. We support S. 4 because it represents a balanced effort-- I repeat that, Mr. President-- a balanced effort to strengthen the U.S. civilian technology enterprise that forms the core of our global industrial competitiveness.
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Discussing support for S. 4 and the importance of technology investment for economic growth.
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