Barack Obama actually said...

Our long-term competitiveness for jobs, exports, and investment depends on America's ability to lead on the cutting-edge of technology and on the skills and talent of America's workers.

Context

Fact Sheet: President Obama Launches Competitions for New Manufacturing Innovation Hubs and American Apprenticeship Grants

12/10/2014

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