Mark Forest Quotes (4 Quotes)

It's almost like the end of a trial. The arguments have been made, and we're awaiting a jury outcome about Otis. We put together a very compelling case. There was a remarkable and overwhelming argument put together for the base.

We had thought that by January we would start to see money, This is not the only project that has been delayed.

I think there is a sense with BRAC that they don't want to diminish present air intercept capabilities of the Pacific Northwest or the Northeast. Commissioner Sam Skinner last week said that in the wake of September 11, 'the American people have come to expect increased air defense and interceptor capability to get stronger they don't want to see them dismantled.' That seemed to be a compelling observation for him.

I think a lot of things go back on the front burner. We've been thrown a lifeline but we still need to be vigilant. Things could change. We have to monitor what the president does and then Congress. We've dodged a bullet.