Tom Marino: “Sadly, over the course of the past year, we have lost a lot of influence throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.”

I was unable to vote on Friday, January 11 due to personal reasons. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: ``yea'' for rollcall No. 26, ``nay'' for rollcall No. 27, ``yea'' for rollcall No. 28, and ``yea'' for rollcall No. 29…

May I ask how much time does the gentleman from Virginia have left? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Virginia has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I stand by this is as a good solid piece of legislation.

It seems like we all agree on the raises are needed, much needed.