Tag Archives: America COMPETES

Groundwork for a National Innovation Strategy

There is no dearth of reports indicating that America is lagging behind its global counterparts in the areas of scientific research and math and science education. Such reports point out that the U.S. has not, among other things, implemented a national innovation strategy to ensure that the country remains competitive in a rapidly growing global […]

Building Upon the America COMPETES Act

By  U.S.  Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Science and technology are at the core of America’s ability to compete in an increasingly globalized economy, as well as to solve 21st century challenges like energy independence, biotechnology, communications, and healthcare. With the U.S. economy still in recovery, the issue of America’s long-term […]

APS Applauds the U.S. House Reauthorization of America COMPETES Act

U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon, of Tennessee, deserves praise for his vision and tenacity regarding the reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act.

Re-Authorize America COMPETES!

On March 30, in a small, nondescript room at the National Press Club, sat 10 modest people who had pulled off herculean feats:  They developed colossal inventions that forever changed how we do things. Two (Spencer Silver & Arthur Fry) invented something to give absent-minded people a way to remember things by allowing them to […]

Business Leaders Call for Re-Authorization of America COMPETES

Key business leaders are calling for the re-authorization of the America COMPETES bill to keep the nation on a track of scientific advancement, technological innovation and job creation.

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