Mark Begich actually said...

"Do you think the types of recommendations that you've made are--assuming from your perspective--reasonable; do you think it's what is going on in the Anchorage region?"

"Are you going to try to be the lead convenor of that?"

"What we have to figure out is what we can do in the education arena to try to entice people, one, to enter the field at the front end."

"I hear you. Thank you, Linda. That was very good. That helps me with some additional work."