Sam Graves actually said...

"I suggest that no environmental money gets spent until the levees are repaired to pre-flood elevations."

"I look forward to continuing to work with the Corps, General, in the future."

"I would expect you all to do everything within your power to lower the level of those reservoirs, just as much as you can, within reason."

"I would hope people would allow for the fact that we have some serious issues out there with people, communities, businesses, you name it, and we want to be able to take care of that and be able to mo..."