Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140117:15:19:00
Backlog? >> the funding has been anywhere between $159 to $116 million a year, this year for 2014, it's funded for $125 million. each rape kit is roughly $950 to $1,500 to process. we will be pushing very hard to introduce the bill, pass it, and have it funded. government's main purpose is to protect its citizens, and certainly, this bill and the processing of dna rape kits, protects women more than any other action that a government could take protects them from sexual violence, so it's incredibly important, and i think natasha, for speaking up and sharing her story, putting a human face on i...
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