Steven Chu: “As the stockpile decreases in size, the role of science, technology and engineering in deterrence will increase in…”

President Obama has a plan for the United States to win the future by out-innovating, out-educating and out-building the rest of the world while at the same time addressing the deficit.

If I look at other countries and how they are borrowing from our playbook--we have a long history of funding our research and development through our national labs, through our universities, and even in some companies.

No, I don't think it's a proper way to do business.

We want to invest in things which will give the United States the competitive edge.