Mark Pryor actually said...

"I do believe it should be an independent board that disposes of this, because if you leave it to government, I do not know how long that will take."

"I think it has a wider acceptance--would, in fact, help us to get to the end game much more rapidly."

"I understand the politics of BRAC. That is like a nightmare, which base should be closed, who should not be closed..."

"We used to do a lot of partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Cook County Housing Authority, for that simple purpose."