These changes didn't just help American companies keep up with their foreign competitors.
What they want is a level playing field with their competitors; not a race to the bottom.
The federal government used them to see if America was keeping up with its competitors.
He said it would catch up with its competitors in 2003.
At the turn of the century, for example, there were growing concerns about the country's ability to keep up with competitors.
Teams march in and sit with other competitors from their state.
"If your first experience with foreign competitors is right here at home, you might not survive."
These companies are often reluctant to trade with their competitors.
A test has found a free program to be competitive with commercial competitors.
In many ways it is just catching up with its competitors.