I agree with you totally in the Federal investment both through our Federal labs, through NIST, through the National Science Foundation, and I could go on and on, through NASA, has been at the heart of our ability to lead the world economically for a long time and for our national security purposes.
Fattah highlights the importance of federal investment in innovation for economic and national security.
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