Mark Begich: “Senator Begich. So, you anticipate that, from today, maybe midsummer, you'll have those modifications completed.”

Just assuming the private sector is going to absorb all this is not realistic.

That is actually an old model. That is a model that we are trying to get rid of.

How we approach this mental health system for the VA cannot be in isolation of the mental health system of this country.

We have a responsibility to protect the most vulnerable among us.