Sam Graves actually said...

"I want to join you in thanking the families for their relentless efforts to ensure that we never forget what happened in our pursuit of perfection."

"I think this is an important issue."

"the development and drafting of that law is a model of how we can work together and how bipartisan cooperation can yield positive results for the American people."

"the urgency of the changes required demands that Congress do keep a close eye on the FAA's progress."