COVID-19 crystalized America’s innovation imperative, particularly around critical issues that sit at the nexus of policy, technology, and restoring trust in government. What are Americans’ biggest obstacles, and where do they see the greatest opportunities for improvement? What is the outlook on the future of American innovation?

MeriTalk, in partnership with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs and Research, surveyed over 1,000 Americans the explore these topics and more.

The research found that despite low trust, Americans are optimistic about government’s potential for positive impact, especially when it comes to technology.

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