The report delves into the crucial role hydrogen can play in maintaining America's energy leadership by expanding the industrial base, enhancing energy security, and solidifying global leadership. While acknowledging progress, it emphasizes the challenges hindering the growth of the US hydrogen market such as fragmented policies and economic obstacles in various sectors. Case studies on hydrogen applications in exports, mobility, aviation, steel, and shipping showcase initial successes and the need for further market development. The report suggests actions for policymakers to boost hydrogen investments, including retaining current federal incentives, focusing on export market expansion, enhancing demand-side incentives, and improving infrastructure policies. Sponsored by Breakthrough Energy, the report underlines the significance of hydrogen in shaping America's energy future.