Garret Graves actually said...

"I want to be very clear that what you see happening here is this is an argument of convenience for, I am afraid, people in this room that folks are trying to distort facts and trying to shove their ar..."

"And, of course, I said that in jest, suggesting that my friends were indicating that there was some Republican administration that had set those figures."

"I am glad that my friends are concerned about the environment. I am."

"I want to be very clear, he is my friend. He is my friend. I go to dinner with him, I have hosted him in Louisiana. I am still waiting for that invite to California that I know after 5 years is coming..."