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John Mica: “You can take that police aid and dump it in the Potomac River, because the police will never be effective unless they…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2001
You can take that police aid and dump it in the Potomac River, because the police will never be effective unless they are protected to go in there. You will have another 5,000 police lose their lives in Colombia.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the effectiveness of police aid in Colombia.

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