Sam Graves actually said...

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

"Some of the instances we have seen with unruly passengers are completely unacceptable. People need to be held fully accountable under the law."

"We live in a Republic where we elect Representatives and they pass the laws."

"Instead of deferring everything to the executive branch and to people who aren't elected to make the rules."