Jon Tester actually said...

"Just from a rural perspective, I will tell you that one of the reasons the VA cannot contract out in a rural State like Montana is because the private sector does not have any more mental health profe..."

"I just think it is all hands on deck."

"I think you ought to do it in every VISN you have. That is just my opinion because that is totally unacceptable."

"We are not going to get our arms around this. You guys have been dealt this hand with multiple deployments."