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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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May 8, 2012

Don't you think that is a reasonable request, sir, that we have you act and make certain that this equipment... is properly deployed?

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May 8, 2012

What happened to the puffers when they found they didn't work? They sat in warehouses.

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May 8, 2012

To that, I have to say absolutely they are not doing that.

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May 8, 2012

I think this is outrageous. We are depending on this agency to protect us, not to be storing equipment.

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May 8, 2012

Somebody has to get control of this. With 65,000 employees, nearly $8 billion in expenditures, 14,000 administrative staff, it has reached critical mass.

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May 8, 2012

the procurement process is a disaster. We just heard we are buying things we haven't properly vetted.

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May 8, 2012

I think each of my colleagues has alluded to the fact that aviation in this country is still at risk.

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May 7, 2012

First of all, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 4097. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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May 7, 2012

In closing, again, I think this is a very significant piece of legislation that does authorize the first addition that I know of to the Kennedy Center. Not only does it do that, it does it with the whole expansion being done with private…

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Apr 25, 2012

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to one of our star new members of the committee, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Hanna).

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