John Mica actually said...

"I am a strong advocate of the private sector. If this nonsense continues, in the lack of management, the ability to get expensive management in place, I will work and I think I can get support to requ..."

"If that doesn't happen or we don't feel that'll happen, two things can happen. We will come back and we will revisit the funding."

"But our responsibility--and we have put a heck of a lot of money, probably more than any other system in the country, Federal money, into the system."

"If we don't get some agreement to get this done and something in writing by the time I get back in September, I guarantee you the fur will fly."