In the spirit of how important this is and to reinforce the fact that there are rape kits that are unaccounted for because there is not any data kept--so I don't think we have met the numbers. But I am willing to work with the chairman and the ranking member to determine how we can move in our next steps. I will tell you and I do acknowledge that we're doing the work, but we don't have enough money to do all the work that we need to bring justice to women across this Nation. I ask unanimous consent to withdraw the amendment and will work with the chairman and ranking member.
Sheila Jackson Lee: “In the spirit of how important this is and to reinforce the fact that there are rape kits that are unaccounted for…”
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