Marc Veasey actually said...

"There`s just -- there`s a lot of trickery that`s involved, like trying to hide people -- trying to hide from people the name of the agency that regulates oil and gas in the state."

"And as it was -- as it`s been stated, we were literally seconds away from this entire grid crashing and us not having power for who knows how long."

"If politics are not holding Republican leaders accountable, what then?"

"I would say a hundred percent of the blame goes to Greg Abbott and Republicans just for years and years of neglect and mismanagement."