Frank Chopp

And so he's trying to, uh, you know, he's trying to get deals done with the city and, you know, maybe some bonds and, you know, things like that and, and it's n- nothing, nothing's coming together.

Uh, the people in the city and the state legislature, the Speaker of the House, uh, Frank Chopp particularly, not particularly, uh, uh, cooperative.

There was all this political nonsense.

You know, the NBA commissioner v- paid a visit and then he was blown off, and that didn't help things any.