Frank Lucas actually said...

Written statement by Representative Frank Lucas, Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives.

Allocating me time. I'd simply say to my colleagues I appreciate the input that both of you offered.

It's important that we hear from Members. They, like you and I, represent and reflect the interests and the focus of their constituents all ...

At the end of the day, weather is non-partisan. Severe events don't travel along party lines.