our colleague congresswoman gwen moore with us and many of you were there when she took the lead on the violence against women's act advocating for that, which passed overwhelmingly in a bipartisan way in the senate yesterday. and we're happy about that and congresswoman sheila jackson lee has been a champion on children's issues and women's issues and children are very affect bid that. neej eliminate the fund that does the immunizations when every child's immunization is important to every other child in america. it's a false economy to think that we're saving money or keeping our own kids healthy if we deprive other children of immunization. one last point before we hear your questions is that nothing, nothing brings more to the federal treasury than the education of the american people, early childhood k through 12, higher education, postgraduate, lifetime learning, it all brings money to the treasury. so to say that we're going to go down this path, this one year and take the money from women's health inching our way down the path is simply wrong. with that, my colleagues stand read