The first snowfall of the season in the nation’s capital has driven solons directly to the world wide web to offer their two cents on all the white stuff fluttering down on everyone’s head.  

The Out-of-Towners Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y.

#OldManWinter out in full force w/ 2015’s 1st major #snow in #Queens. View from my #ForestHills office. Safe travels! pic.twitter.com/BF7EKQpZN0

— Grace Meng (@RepGraceMeng) January 6, 2015

Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind.

View outside my #Indy office this morning. Stay safe in the cold and snow! pic.twitter.com/6NRDzQgNuB

— André Carson (@RepAndreCarson) January 6, 2015

Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill.

If you’re traveling #IL13 today, stay safe & warm! RT @IDOT_Illinois: 7:00 update. https://t.co/ixwEhwZquy #ilwx pic.twitter.com/mdS9Ksnn92

— US Rep Rodney Davis (@RodneyDavis) January 6, 2015

Happy Campers Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo.

Snowy day in DC as we begin a new session of Congress. I’m looking forward to getting things done for MO-4! pic.twitter.com/zibktzZCXw

— Rep. Vicky Hartzler (@RepHartzler) January 6, 2015

Rep. Reid Ribble, R-Wis.

My trek to work this morning–people complain in DC, but it reminds me of home! pic.twitter.com/0y9assNTe3

— Reid Ribble (@RepRibble) January 6, 2015

Reps. John Shimkus, R-Ill. and Kevin Brady, R-Texas

It’s snowing in DC. Here is my roommate Kevin Brady recording it as we head in to work. pic.twitter.com/qK4oLegOEt

— John Shimkus (@RepShimkus) January 6, 2015

The Not-So-Sure Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn.

Just landed at snowy BWI, on way to DC (hopefully, @Amtrak) for swearing in of old friends, prospective new friends.

— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) January 6, 2015

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va.

A lot of snow across Northern Virginia this morning. Please stay safe on the roads, everyone.

— Senator Tim Kaine (@timkaine) January 6, 2015

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas

A snowy start to the 114th Congress. Makes you miss the weather in Houston already! pic.twitter.com/EMhdk7ZKQZ

— Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) January 6, 2015

Here We Go Again Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill.

First day of Congress and people are going crazy over the snow in DC. They all need to spend some time in Illinois- this snow is nothing!

— Adam Kinzinger (@RepKinzinger) January 6, 2015

Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y.

Pre gridlock gridlock. 8 am USAir to DC cancelled. Hustled to 8:45 Delta flite which never left. Racing to Amtrak. Ugly opening day in House

— Steve Israel (@RepSteveIsrael) January 6, 2015

Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill.

Flights 2 DC canceled cause it’s snowing there.There better be A LOT o snow or I will show them my Chicagoan disdain for snow lightweights!

— tammyduckworth (@tammyduckworth) January 6, 2015

Stay warm out there!  

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