Al Franken actually said...

VA needs to plan strategically about recruiting and retaining practitioners for rural areas, for instance.

We need to be prepared and that means that VA has to make sure that rural health care providers are identifying their clinical capacity and ...

Thank you, Judge McHugh. You are a great nominee, and you have, I think, the support of everyone here in this hearing.

I imagine that experience will make for a relatively smooth transition to the Tenth Circuit.