Mark Begich actually said...

"This year DOD's proposal for TRICARE Prime enrollment fees is for a first-year increase of 30 percent to 78 percent."

"I may better understand it, as it will have a tremendous impact on all men and women in uniform, but especially on constituents in Alaska, as we don't want to go backwards with progress that has been ..."

"I appreciate that answer. But I would have expected that from our personnel department in the city would have done that."

"Dr. Woodson, I understand you made a decision recently on the TRICARE contract in the West Region, which serves my home State of Alaska."