I will invite you to come to Vermont with me some time, not today. We are having about 20 inches of snow, and it is so bad that some of the schools will open an hour late tomorrow with that kind of snow.
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Leahy humorously invites Secretary Johnson to Vermont amidst severe snow conditions.
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