If you want, as a country, to stay ahead, if we want to continue to be first, and we're looking over our shoulders, and as you said, seeing China and other countries coming up faster and faster behind us...
Gary Peters: “If you want, as a country, to stay ahead, if we want to continue to be first, and we're looking over our shoulders, and…”
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Peters stresses the need for investment to maintain U.S. leadership in technology.
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