; (2) the large and complex innovative and technological capabilities of global supply chains and manufacturing economies, which influence the course of national and international manufacturing and innovative relevance, require appropriate attention, including long-range inclusive planning and more immediate program development, to encourage and support private manufacturing growth in the United States and participation in the public decision-making process; (3) the innovative and manufacturing capabilities of business in the United States, when properly fostered, applied, and supported, can effectively assist in improving the quality of life of people in the United States, in anticipating and addressing emerging international, national, and local problems, and strengthening the international economic engagement and pioneering leadership of the United States; (4) just as Federal funding for science and technology represents an investment in the future, strategically addressing gaps in the innovation pipeline of the United States would— (A) contribute to converting research and development investments into high-value, quality job-creating product production and capture domestic and global markets; and (B) strengthen the economic posture of the United States