Mark Begich: “We have one of the highest percent per capita, so we have a huge demand for veterans' services in Alaska.”

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

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

Thank you for your work and efforts to repeal Section 910 of the Violence Against Women Act.

I want to make sure my colleagues hear exactly what you are saying, so a couple years from now, we do not hear complaints that, geez, why did you not do it?