Jack Evans Quotes

"The FAA is not taking exception with that action plan. At this point, I have no idea whether we are going to (contest the penalty) or what if anything we will have to say about it."

"It's not enforceable, and secondly, it violates the baseball agreement,"

"[D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) said M.R. Beal initially got District business because it was minority-owned but has since performed as well as any of its bigger Wall Street competitors.] They are part of our minority contractors program, ... But they have also done a very good job for us in terms of getting us excellent rates on our bonds."

"I'm the podcast guy; do you believe that?"

"Clark is a very good company. We look forward to working with them, ... You never know. We'll have to see when it comes [this fall]. I'm hoping it all gets done."

"If this enables debate about where to put the stadium and brings it back to the forefront, that is very problematic. It would be very hard to get seven votes to keep the stadium at the Southeast waterfront."

"[FEMA directed all of the flights to Lackland Air Force Base outside of San Antonio, Evans said. He said that 11 U.S. airlines and Air Canada had offered to help but that constraints at the air fields severely limited the number of flights.] It's a very fluid situation out there, and we're hoping to ramp up quickly, ... But New Orleans is not running like a normal metropolitan airport right now."

"We're making some real progress. We've got a long way to go. We still don't have a deal. Hopefully [by] Monday they will work out the agreement. And then the bond agencies still have to sign off on it."

"threats on Cabana's safety."

"What kind of lunacy is this?"

"From their perspective, it's well within their rights to do it. They probably feel keeping the pressure on will make the process go faster."