There's always room for improvement.
It just seems that there's an opportunity here.
I'm just a big fan of encouraging because we have--it's no criticism to the VA; it's a criticism to kind of our bureaucracy of how we do bus...
Is it because they have to go to Alaska or is it because of the cost, or that the income is not as great as they could get doing it elsewher...
It's better to find those ideas, see where we can improve, recognize criticism is not a negative, but it's a positive to improve a system.
Is it possible--I'm going to move to two last questions for a couple of folks remaining here--but I want to first thank you folks for testif...
What efforts are you making with regard to the training?
Thank you for the work I know you did along with C.W. on the ATG, making sure those individuals received the benefit that they justly deserv...
It would be a shame to have a veteran who lives literally right there to be forced to go to another place because we don't have arrangements...
I'll just start first with Ray.
Don't get his head to grow too large.
Thank you very much. Thank you for your testimony.
There is no disagreement to fix those problems; you agreed with the recommendations.
That's great. I mean, you told me about it a little bit and that's why I wanted you to kind of expand a little bit here.
I want to thank you for having me speak before you.
Should it--if I can add a comment--should it be not only the supervisor, but the division or the department as a unit?
So, I guess, here's why. I think you will find in Alaska, those who are familiar with our Indian Health Services here, it is a robust and ve...
I just want to make sure the Fairbanks folks hear exactly what we talked about in Anchorage also.