Later in the day, she teamed up with fellow Democrat Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney in Orange County, at the Hudson Valley Technology Development Center in Newburgh, where she discussed how her legislation would create a
competitive program that
awards states and regions with funding to support local manufacturers through low - interest loans to build new facilities and upgrade equipment, and give access to capital and
technical assistance to develop exporting opportunities and to connect small suppliers with larger companies.
Some fields are more
competitive than others, but «the abilities to survive in science can be learned,» Echenique, who is the president of the Donostia International Physics Center and a past recipient of the Prince of Asturias
Award for Scientific and
Technical Research, told his audience.