Mark Begich: “The President has his team, he appoints them. I'm looking forward to seeing you all serve.”

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

It has been an honor to be here.

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

We specifically extend our appreciation to Senator Murkowski and Senator Begich for their support and efforts to repeal the Alaska exception of the Violence Against Women Act.