Kelly Ayotte actually said...

Dr. Robyn, are you proposing to use U.S. taxpayers' funds to invest in a facility to be closed?

we remain committed to the construction of a replacement facility for Marine Corps Air Station Futenma as the only viable way forward.

This decision must be guided by objective metrics that will standup to the inevitable scrutiny.

I think you have hit on a lot of key parameters here in terms of cost drivers, and they will be considered.