Your workplace should always be a safe environment, regardless of your employer, safe from physical harm, verbal or psychological abuse.
Martha Roby
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U.S. Representative from Alabama
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September 29, 2020
The balance between copyright holders and platforms has been tilted askew, fails to provide adequate protection of creators' rights
— Martha Roby
I have made clear how woefully incomplete this process has been, how the minority's rights to a hearing have been completely disregarded.
I'm actually stunned by the process, or lack thereof, that is taking place in this institution.
Do you believe Congress should look at taking legislative action to combat counterfeits on online marketplaces?
So while this increase in numbers is not in and of itself proof of fraudulent filings, did this not set off any red flags or alarm bells within the PTO?
Were a judge to specify the nature of every recusal explicitly... the effect could be to expose personal information needlessly about the litigant and/or prejudice the litigant before the judge's colleagues.
Just very quickly, I just want to say please, please, please come out and support this event. Go Congress. Beat the press. Beat cancer. ____________________
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Alabama will be postponed. Amendment No. 10 Offered by Ms. Waters The Acting CHAIR. It is…
I have no other speakers, and I am prepared to close. I am unapologetically pro-life, and I will continue to use this platform and every opportunity it provides to stand up for those who cannot defend themselves. Congress must ensure that…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 49, line 1, strike the first proviso. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 431, the…
The patent system is key to the United States remaining on top. A strong patent system helps to encourage robust investment in the development of new technologies.
America continues to lead the world in the development of new technologies, from immunotherapies that save lives to the apps that answer our questions with just a few swipes of our phones, to novel inventions that make our lives better.
I enthusiastically support the mission of these programs, but what I am concerned about is the metrics by which we are assessing the success of these programs.
Our work continues to show that USAID's upfront analyses of multimillion dollar projects fall short of fully assessing beneficiary countries' internal controls, environmental threats, and ability to strengthen local skills and secure…
Reclaiming my time, I just want to say that each of the gentlewomen here all play for an individual who is a survivor or a fighter. I have a colleague who I have served on the city council with in Montgomery, Alabama, for 7 years whose…
I am proud to see that under your direction, the Department of Justice has taken a strong stance to uphold and protect the laws of this nation.
So just please know that you have my full support as you develop these policies that will increase choices and return health insurance decisions back to where they belong, with the doctors and the patients.
I support Ms. Jackson Lee's amendment, and I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes.'' Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Pittenger). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms…
I support Ms. Jackson Lee's amendment requiring a GAO study. It is always helpful to require more information on the efficiency of a new law. This study will provide useful information to determine whether this legislation has proven to be…
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentlewoman from Alabama is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
It is my honor to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the lead sponsor of this important bill, who has been such a fierce advocate for the unborn. {time} 1030





