america is every immigrant and entrepreneur from boston to silicon valley racing to shape a better future. [ applause ] that s who we are. and over the past seven years, we ve nurtured that spirit. we ve protected an open internet and taken bold new steps to get more students and low income americans online. we ve launched next generation manufacturing hubs and online tools that give an entrepreneur everything he or she needs to start a business in a single day. but we can do so much more. now, last year, vice president biden said that when the new moon shot america can cure cancer. last month, he worked for this congress to give scientists at the national institutes of health the strongest resource
now, that spirit of discovery is in our dna. america is thomas edison and the wright brothers and george washington carver. america is grace hopper and katherine johnson and sally rye. america is every immigrant and entrepreneur from boston to silicon valley racing to shape a better future. that s who we are. and over the past seven years, we ve nurtured that spirit. we ve protected an open internet and taken bold new steps to get more students and low income americans online. we ve launched next generation manufacturing hubs and online tools that give an entrepreneur everything he or she needs to start a business in a single day. but we can do so much more.