Martha Roby: “Without the input of the private sector that is actually impacted by the very regulations.”

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?

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.

I was unable to vote on Tuesday, July 21 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: ``nay'' on rollcall No. 144, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 145, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 146, ``nay'' on rollcall No…

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chair, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 2\3/4\ minutes remaining. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chair, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes…