"Thank you all for your testimony, I have learned a great deal listening."
"I agree with you. As a new person here, I will be honest with you."
"Why do we waste the time? I mean, you have gotten my answer to the question from my perspective by my statement."
"Senator Begich. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman."
"Senator Begich. So, you anticipate that, from today, maybe midsummer, you'll have those modifications completed."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I'll be brief, I just have a couple of quick questions."
"I believe that number is going to grow because one of the common denominators among the homeless population is mental illness or issues with mental health."
"In Alaska, I think in the last Commerce Committee meeting, I coined the phrase 'extreme rural,' which is what Alaska is."
"Telemedicine is a powerful technology in Alaska. I know the VA is experimenting with that and utilizing it."
"I think rural health care and rural delivery of health care is going to be a huge piece of the equation."
"The reality is in 1 year you are not even getting into the depths of what potentially is available out there because people just don't want to do it for 1 year."