Most technology that we now benefit from, all the way from GPS to other areas, were developed by Federal agencies through the use of an investment and then private entities were able to do much more with commercializing or finding those partnerships.
Ben Ray Luján: “Most technology that we now benefit from, all the way from GPS to other areas, were developed by Federal agencies…”
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Lujan emphasizes the role of federal investment in technological advancements.
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