We must ensure that our economy is given all the necessary tools for successful innovation, from investments in research and development to the human, physical, and technological capital needed to perform that research and transfer those innovations. Below are examples of Obama Administration initiatives that invest in the building blocks of American innovation.
Restore American Leadership in Fundamental Research
- 2011 Budget
The 2011 Budget sustained the President’s pledge to make investments in innovation to create the industries and jobs of tomorrow.
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- Research and Development Investment
In a speech at the National Academies of Science Annual Meeting in April 2009, the President pledged to double the R&D budget of key Federal science agencies.
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