We also want to determine whether the legislation has produced any discrepancies, difficulties, or unintended consequenc...
The America Invents Act makes the U.S. patent system more efficient and streamlined.
I look forward to hearing more about these treaties and how they can help American patent holders.
Because tax strategy patents are unlikely to be novel given the public nature of the Tax Code, we included a provision i...
Transparency is very important. Patent quality is very important. That will be enhanced.
I want to take the opportunity to ask about my oversight inquiries of the Patent Office expenditure relative to internat...
Will you give me the documents I requested, please?
I hope you will recall that I was instrumental in getting a provision dealing with tax strategy patents included in this...
These patents encumber the ability of taxpayers and advisers to use the tax law freely, interfering with the voluntary t...
It is very necessary that we have the cooperation in order to do our job of constitutional oversight.
I didn't put up with it, and I am bossy.
We all benefit from gender equality.
Title IX is gender neutral. It ensures equality under the law for men and women.
While I agree that we need to make structural reforms to our health care entitlements to reign in their long-term costs,...
The passage of title IX of the Higher Education Act in 1972 truly opened the door of opportunity for women in academics,...
Well, we're beyond raging hormones. We're beyond celebrity status. We're into the achievement status.
I want to thank you, Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, Senator Mikulski, and distinguished Senators that are also he...
In 1972, I never thought I'd have warm thoughts toward Richard Nixon. But here we are today, and I think we need to ackn...