For too long Congress has approached innovation policy in a fragmented and uncoordinated way. The result is that other countries are beginning to erode America’s standing as the global innovation leader. In fact, the National Academy of Sciences recently warned Congress that other countries have copied America’s innovation playbook and are aggressively implementing pro-growth policies at a rapid pace.
As the 112th Congress begins its transition, it has the opportunity to refocus its attention on consensus-building, job-creating policies that can accelerate innovation. To assist Congress in this endeavor, CONNECT submits a multi-faceted Innovation Agenda.
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