In this "Made in America" panel at the Hill and Valley Forum, experts including Senator Todd Young, David Friedberg, and Shaun Maguire discuss the urgent need to rebuild America's industrial capacity, highlighting the critical energy gap with China, the need for education reform focused on vocational training, and the importance of strategic reshoring combined with automation to compete globally.
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Timestamps:
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(1:10) Introduction to the panel on industrial strength and manufacturing challenges
(2:00) Shaun Maguire on creating market leaders in emerging industries to rebuild supply chains
(4:45) Senator Young on government's role in reshoring critical technology manufacturing
(7:53) David Friedberg on addressing energy and education as fundamental baseline issues
(12:32) Senator Young on improving higher education financing and transportation infrastructure
(15:31) Discussion on America's need to embrace higher risk tolerance for innovation
(17:46) Shaun on combating bureaucracy that hampers American progress
(18:00) Conversation on automation's role in bringing back manufacturing capacity
(20:20) Panel discussion on onshoring versus friend-shoring with allies
(25:14) Final thoughts