Sam Graves actually said...

"But I want to be clear that the Congress has charged you with that responsibility."

"Following inquiries from House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Chairman Tom Carper, DOT committed to filing the ..."

"Letter from Sam Graves, Chairman, H. Comm. on Transp. and Infrastructure and Scott Perry, Chairman, Subcomm. on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Mgmt, H. Comm. on Transp. and Infr..."

"Notably, this Administration ignored our repeated admonitions that the Agencies should wait until the Supreme Court acted to proceed."