Garret Graves actually said...

"I just want to encourage you. You know, the Navy obviously, as the chairman pointed out, has some acquisition strategies that may be applicable in this case, but most importantly we have got to get th..."

"There was a study that was recently released that indicated that 82 percent of private boat owners in the Gulf of Mexico support the idea of state-based management."

"I want it to be known that I repeatedly reached out to folks on the other side of this and asked for their input in the bill."

"The five Gulf of Mexico states agree upon very little. ... They came together and proposed a solution."