Big Quote by Ed Whitfield
“I'm not a big fan of a lot of government dollars going into research and development for private enterprises... and you're not going to see the House of Representatives, I'm certain, provide a lot of money for research and development for electric vehicles.”
About This Quote
The speaker critiques government underinvestment in private R&D, especially for electric vehicles.
In simple terms: Government underfunds private research, especially EVs.
Advocate for stronger public support of innovation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislation
- business strategy
- environmental advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How would increased funding change EV development?
- What are alternative ways to boost private R&D?
Political realities may limit funding changes.