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John Mica

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John Mica is a former U.S. Representative who served Florida's 7th congressional district from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Mica was known for his work on transportation and infrastructure issues, playing a significant role in shaping policies related to these areas during his tenure. He was also involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving the economy and supporting local businesses in Florida. Mica's long career in public service included a focus on constituent services and community engagement.

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Feb 26, 2013

Thank you for your testimony. And we will hold questions.

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Feb 26, 2013

Well, when that issue was brought up, in fact, Mr. Connolly and I did have a brief discussion. We need to look at that and, actually, our committee has jurisdiction.

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Feb 13, 2013

tens of billions of dollars of wasteful spending, programs out of control.

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Feb 13, 2013

Right now we're practically bankrupt, approaching $16.5 trillion in debt.

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Feb 13, 2013

It's billions of dollars in Medicare misspent on New York.

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Feb 13, 2013

I don't see it. I mean, I could go through that, and as a property manager, to have that valuable asset there, it might have made sense 20 years ago, but not today.

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Feb 13, 2013

I think that's why it's so important our work continue.

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Feb 13, 2013

We're bankrupting the nation through policies and practices and lack of attention to maximizing our assets.

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Feb 13, 2013

But we're bankrupting the nation through policies and practices and lack of attention to maximizing our assets.

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Feb 13, 2013

What stunned me is there was no plan for either utilization of either the acreage or the facilities.

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Feb 12, 2013

We can be successful, we must be successful. It needs to be a bipartisan effort.

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Feb 12, 2013

Investing in our transportation system is our shared responsibility if we want to ensure prosperity of the Nation for future generations.

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