Edward Markey actually said...

"Although it was a Nor'easter that delivered the perfect storm, Massachusetts is not immune to hurricanes."

"In recent years, we have seen more land-falling storms in the Northeast, in the mid-Atlantic, than we have in Florida."

"the potential for rising sea levels, the increased population, and the increased infrastructure, I am really worried about increased impacts from storm surge, from heavy rainfall."

"In fact, one of these days, Senator Rubio, we are going to start having hurricanes in Florida like they do in the Northeast."