Sam Graves actually said...

tearing down a levee that saved people and replacing it with one that didn't has got to be one of the biggest wastes of taxpayer dollars I have ever heard of.

Context

Graves criticizes the decision to lower levee heights, impacting flood protection.

02/26/2020

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