“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

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.

Quotes by year · 1994–20171,881 total · peak 2013 (442)
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May 11, 2016

I think that I would like an outline to the committee.

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May 11, 2016

We need to pare those numbers down.

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May 11, 2016

We have gone from a risk-based system down to shaking and thoroughly examining everyone and no Plan B.

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May 11, 2016

I am an advocate of private screening under Federal supervision, which hopefully could make better decisions.

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May 11, 2016

You need to set the rules for the screening, oversee it, and audit it and let the private sector do it.

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May 11, 2016

But I do know that known terrorists have gotten through the system. That concerns me.

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May 11, 2016

I disagree with the gentleman who last spoke.

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May 11, 2016

These are other reasons why we failed to connect the dots in the past, and failing to connect the dots in the future is a concern.

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May 11, 2016

I can tell you it is yes because I have tested the system, and I have ordered more tests of the system for the first time in years and will reconfirm that.

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Apr 27, 2016

We have lost control of our borders, and your system that protects us and the main computer system has been down, down, and down.

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Apr 26, 2016

Neffenger is well-intended, but some of the reports that leaked about the poor performance--you saw some cooking of the books, too, on wait times, is that correct, any of you?

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