Sam Graves actually said...

"I would like to request that you or your staff work with us while retaining proper oversight of the use of the funds."

"I want to emphasize our commitment to the Justice40 principles that we will do right by those overburdened and underserved communities."

"we have to ensure that the regulatory burdens and confusion over guidance are removed in order to efficiently administer the infrastructure programs."

"I don't think it is an exaggeration to describe it as a fiscal cliff, and I believe its effects will begin to be felt acutely as early as next year."