Sep 13, 2011
If the Federal Government gets involved, the project takes three times as long and costs three times as much.
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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Sep 13, 2011
I was thinking how do you get all these regulations. We are deluged with thousands of Federal regulations.
Sep 13, 2011
I yield myself 15 seconds. Just to set the record straight, I went to the Democrat side, the other side of the aisle, when we proposed the stimulus legislation. I asked to double the amount for infrastructure. I think I got 14 or more…
Sep 13, 2011
I yield myself 1 minute. Again, I enjoy working with the ranking member, Mr. Rahall, and just wanted to comment on his discussion of the FAA shutdown. Just for the record, the facts are that the House of Representatives, in a bipartisan…
Sep 13, 2011
I yield myself 15 additional seconds. The fact is that only pork ticket subsidies were excluded. The fact is that the Democrats controlled the United States House and Senate for 4 years, letting FAA authorization expire in 2007, forcing 17…
Sep 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2887) to provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows…
Sep 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 2887. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…
Sep 13, 2011
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, we are here today to extend once again authorization for the Federal Aviation Administration and for our Nation's transportation, highway, and transit programs. Unfortunately, these…
Sep 13, 2011
I yield myself 1 minute. Again, I think it's important that we pass this bipartisan extension. We wouldn't be here passing a combination of the transportation, highway, transit and FAA extensions if we hadn't taken action that was…
Jul 26, 2011
Thank you, Madam Chair, and I am sorry the minority didn't have a copy of this fine amendment. It was modified slightly from the original submission to comply with the requirements of the Parliamentarian to be in order. Let me say at this…
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