Secretary Bryson on U.S. Economic Competitiveness
This program was part of a Brookings Institution day-long discussion on U.S. economic growth through innovation.
Secretary of Commerce John Bryson talked about the competitiveness of the U.S. economy. He said the country is losing its global economic po… read more
Secretary of Commerce John Bryson talked about the competitiveness of the U.S. economy. He said the country is losing its global economic position, blaming short-term thinking by policy in part for the loss. He urged more federal investment in education, infrastructure, and research. He answered questions from the audience after his remarks.
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