Mike Honda: “American universities lose about half their students along the way.”

It is important that we have women involved because if it is purely men, we tend to think in certain ways.

It really depends on us. It depends on you as our leaders and policy makers, and it depends on us as the technical people.

I want to thank my colleague, Mr. Foster, and on the other side, Congressman Huizenga of Michigan, for bringing this up. It is an issue that has been a long time in coming forward. I thank Mr. Heck of Nevada, also, for the gentleman's…

But we must provide adequate resources, funding, and collaborative efforts to ensure that the testing actually occurs to reduce the existing rape kit backlogs.