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Doubling the R&D Capacity of the Department of Education

Summary Congress is actively interested in ensuring that the United States is educating the talent needed to maintain our global economic and national security leadership. A number of proposals being…

07.09.21 | 1 min read
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Policy Memo
Reforming Federal Rules on Corporate-Sponsored Research at Tax-Exempt University Facilities

Improving university/corporate research partnerships is key to advancing U.S. competitiveness. Reform of the IRS rules surrounding corporate sponsored research taking place in university facilities funded by tax-exempt bonds has long…

07.08.21 | 6 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Expanding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Fund Local News

The Biden administration can respond to the rise in disinformation campaigns and ensure the long-term viability of American democracy by championing an expanded Corporation for Public Broadcasting to transform, revive,…

06.30.21 | 14 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
The “FASTER” Act for the Federal Laboratory System

The federal lab system is an enormous, $50 billion-plus enterprise of internal research and development (R&D) across the United States. As governments around the world, including China, pour billions of…

06.28.21 | 2 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Building an Evergreen $1 Billion Fund for Science and Technology Career Advancement

The H-1B visa for “specialty occupation” workers has become a significant element of the U.S. employment-based immigration system. Less well-known is that employers of H-1B workers annually pay hundreds of…

06.22.21 | 17 min read
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