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Garret Graves

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Garret Graves is a U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 6th congressional district, serving since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Graves has focused on issues related to infrastructure, disaster recovery, and environmental policy. He has played a significant role in advocating for federal support for Louisiana's coastal restoration efforts and has worked on legislation aimed at improving the state's infrastructure resilience against natural disasters.

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Oct 20, 2021

Instead, as section 106(t)(3)(A)(vi) clearly states, AAE may only investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation...

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Oct 19, 2021

This does not guarantee that we are going to be moving in the right direction, but it does guarantee higher prices for all consumers.

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Oct 19, 2021

It is important that we take action, but it is important that we take action that is science based, that is evidence based.

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Oct 5, 2021

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to thank the witnesses for joining us today.

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Sep 22, 2021

The FAA is correct for aggressively enforcing the rules and regulations that are applicable to air travel and for holding people accountable for failing to comply.

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Sep 22, 2021

Flight attendants, gate agents, and other airline employees have the right to go to work without the fear of being harassed, intimidated, abused, or assaulted--period.

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Sep 22, 2021

I am excited and optimistic that some of the data FAA released today showed a significant decline in air rage incidents, and I hope that we can build upon that success.

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Sep 22, 2021

I'm worried that this hearing may convey to people on the outside that getting on an airplane is a wild and unruly experience.

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Sep 22, 2021

The behavior we've seen in the media in regard to some of the adverse interactions on airplanes is completely unacceptable.

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Jul 28, 2021

Is it advisable for us to be dumping more money on top of dollars that have been unspent?

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Jul 19, 2021

I believe the number of pilots that are women in the United States comprises about 7 percent and for flight engineers it is even lower than that at 4.3 percent.

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Jun 30, 2021

I would like to start a colloquy with the gentleman from Pennsylvania, who made a statement about how our national labs innovated us into this emissions reduction leadership role we play in the United States. I ask the gentleman from…

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Jun 30, 2021

Recognizing that I have the right to close, I continue to reserve the balance of my time.

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Jun 30, 2021

I am prepared to close, but being in opposition, I reserve the right to close.

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Jun 23, 2021

I appreciate your personal leadership, as we work through the Florida gas LNG pipeline.

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Jun 23, 2021

This really seems like it is an opportunity for a better win-win. It is a good environmental win, it is a better use of resources.

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Jun 23, 2021

We didn't change the law for fun. We did it because we don't agree with what the Corps has been doing.

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Jun 22, 2021

This is very important to me, and I know you know that.

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Jun 22, 2021

So, what has changed since the decision was made?

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Jun 22, 2021

I want to understand. Today is June 23. This was a 44-page decision that was issued on June 15.

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Jun 22, 2021

It is very baffling to me to see how we are seeing shutdowns, moratoriums, pauses, or whatever term you want to use, for production in the United States, whenever it does have a big impact on jobs, economy, and we are increasing our…

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Jun 21, 2021

The climate crisis is a global problem and that we should be looking for solutions and emission reductions all over the world.

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Jun 15, 2021

I first disassociate myself with comments made earlier about the appropriate litmus test or language for folks to be citizens of the United States.

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Jun 15, 2021

Congress will need to decide whether to extend the learning period, let it lapse, or find an alternative policy solution.

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