Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

"The SBIR and STTR programs support our ability to work with small business across the nation to develop cutting edge solutions for difficult problems facing our warfighters."

"Do you see an expanded role for MD5 in addressing the 'valley of death' concerns faced by our military?"

"I believe the Manufacturing USA Network is critical to ensuring the United States remains a global leader in manufacturing the cutting-edge technologies needed for our national defense."

"far too many American start-ups working on cutting-edge technologies with applications important to our defense mission are having a difficult time accessing investment to scale their research to prod..."