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Frank Lucas: “That tornado which may not have taken as much life…”

Featuring: Frank Lucas, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 3

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Chairman Frank Lucas addresses tragic events in Oklahoma

Published | Video Starts at 00:58

The only comparison would be 14 years ago in 1999, that tornado which was even bigger. That tornado which may not have taken as much life, nonetheless had an impact on our communities that will be hard to overcome. Again, thank you for your wishes, your thoughts, your prayers. Understand we'll rebuild and we and the delegation will work with our fellow Oklahomans to make sure they have that ability. (00:58–01:07)

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Asserts that the 1999 tornado had a significant and lasting impact on communities.

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