Sam Graves actually said...

"Thank you, Chair Titus, and thank you to our witnesses for being here today."

"Understanding GSA's priorities, particularly in the public building space, is important to help the Committee work with GSA to continue to improve management of federal real estate."

"That is why I introduced bipartisan bills, including the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act and, just last week, the SPEED Recovery Act, to help individuals and communities cut through the red ta..."

"Unfortunately, paperwork, red tape, and conflicting interpretations of law create hurdles for many communities hit by disaster."