Mark Begich actually said...

"Do you support continued modernization and sustainment of the GMD system in support of this policy?"

"Do you support the policy of ensuring our Homeland is protected from an ICBM attack by a rogue nation or non-state actor?"

"Alaska needs to play a key role in these initiatives since it is the only U.S. State in the Arctic."

"I think it's important from the national and international perspective, but also I'm biased--it's located in Alaska and we need to make sure the resources are there to keep it moving forward."