Sentences with phrase «robust federal investment»

Regardless of the future of cap and trade, robust federal investment in clean energy technology can effectively tackle both energy and climate policy reform.

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These markets not only provide access to the world's most dynamic investments, they are protected by the most robust anti-fraud laws in the world — the United States Federal Securities laws.

In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.

Members of the Task Force on American Innovation — a coalition of industry, universities, and scientific societies — believe it is essential that the federal government maintain a robust investment in scientific research.

As he travels through eight states, beginning in Columbus, Ohio, and ending in Dallas, Texas, Secretary Foxx will make the case for a robust multi-year Federal investment as proposed by the Obama Administration that will address the current shortfall and meet the country's future needs, all without adding to the deficit.

Since a large body of evidence links pollution with poor health, and health is an important part of human capital, efforts to reduce pollution could plausibly be viewed as an investment in human capital and thus a tool for promoting economic growth... We find robust evidence that ozone levels well below federal air quality standards have a significant impact on productivity: a 10 ppb decrease in ozone concentrations increases worker productivity by 4.2 percent.