Garret Graves actually said...

"the lack of energy production, the lack of following the law and doing new lease sales, it makes your parish more vulnerable at a time when they are trying to recover."

"We are going to shut it down now. We are going to ban Russian oil now because it is politically popular."

"No funds have been actually allocated or made available to the people that you represent."

"We instead, last year, nearly tripled the importation of Russian crude oil into the United States--nearly tripled it--which then funded, effectively, Putin's aggression in Ukraine."