Mark Begich actually said...

I think it's in Alaska's interest, and most rural states' interests, to make sure that there's a fiscal efficiency in the program.

1 percent of the country is not served by wireless--almost 15 percent of Alaska.

I am a believer, just so Mr. Welch understands this--we have had success around these quotas, around catch shares--hard numbers too.

We have to look at why that is, what can we do to improve that so it's not just an arbitrary number that some have mentioned here.