Mark Begich actually said...

This is not new. It is just they did not get the funding years ago, and now we are playing catch-up.

It just aggravates me when people tell me it is suddenly a new-found problem.

What is our wait time in Alaska in the Northwest Region? It is one of the lowest in the country.

We just need to get after it and deal with it, and it is going to take years to change it.