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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.

Sep 10, 2012

I share the gentlelady's concern, and I have read that title.

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Sep 10, 2012

I believe that where the systems can meet the needs and make sense and have good routes and service, they are an excellent investment of taxpayer funds.

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Sep 10, 2012

In every case, Amtrak either lost the competition to a private operator, or... withdrew during the course of the competition.

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Sep 10, 2012

I am most pleased to grant the lady's request for a moment of silence in the committee.

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Sep 10, 2012

I would be glad to leave it open for 30 days for the Minority to submit the--a Minority section to the report.

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Sep 10, 2012

I would like to get them out of providing any of the State-supported intercity passenger rail service.

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Sep 10, 2012

I guarantee you, whether I'm here or not, Congress will change the rules.

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Sep 10, 2012

If there wasn't an Amtrak you would create one to make certain that we had a national rail passenger service.

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Sep 10, 2012

I think we do need liability reform. And Mr. DeFazio has pointed out we do need adequate protection.

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Sep 10, 2012

I think you could dramatically increase the employment in Amtrak and you could also dramatically increase the private sector employment.

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