They probably could have done it at a fraction of the cost and far less hassle, wouldn't you both agree, if you are just going to do a flash pass?
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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.
Spending hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, which, Mr. McLaughlin, you described very well, and we don't have, again, a secure program in place.
The cost to the taxpayers in financing this entire fiasco is just totally unacceptable--a $3.2 billion program which is rife with problems.
What we have in place is not acceptable. The delays are just beyond comprehension.
He has been in contempt. He is in contempt and he has contempt for the people of the United States, and the Department of Justice by his actions today.
He is interfering with a lawful investigation of an investigative committee of Congress.
We will continue to use every lawful means, every process, due process.
He has contempt for the people of the United States and the Department of Justice by his actions today.
What they were trying to do is set the premise. First, they said that the violence in Mexico was due to guns coming from the United States.
This is a simple right of Congress. We fund that activity of the Department of Justice. We created the Department of Justice. And we have an oversight responsibility.





