Sam Graves actually said...

"We need to be using the best information we can in regard to informing decisions."

"Everyone wants us to reduce disaster spending. Everyone does. The solution here... is making the principal proactive investments in making our communities more resilient."

"Private sector, in many instances, could be more efficient than Government can."

"I am very concerned that what we are going to see is we are going to see private insurers that come in that start cherry-picking the policies that have the lowest risk."