how do you think about these issues? as somebody who's a strong pro-woman voice in a party that seems to not always be with you. >> well, i think my concern is that we should never politicize this issue. combatting sexual violence, combatting domestic violence should transcend politics, period. >> you have some of your republican colleagues who are now in the senate, murkowski, susan collins, jeff flake, do you have any words of advice or any requests or anything that you would want to say to the swing vote republicans who are sitting in the u.s. senate right now? >> yeah, absolutely. like i said before, i do not want to see combatting sexual violence, combatting domestic violence, combatting human trafficking being politicized. it should transcend politics and in terms of determining credibility, for example, the lack of a prompt complaint shouldn't be a factor in terms of determining credibility, because that happens very, very