John Mica

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see that it somehow shorted out.

I'd be glad to work with the gentleman on both sides of the aisle to put that request forward.

I am a strong advocate of the private sector. If this nonsense continues, in the lack of management, the ability to get expensive management in place, I will work and I think I can get support to require that the operations and management…

I want an agreement. I am really just tired of this.

I thank the gentleman. And that is where the markets are, and that is a small area we should be supporting, where we are just minor players right now. We should actually be expanding. But I thank you for bringing this to the attention of…

I would like a response to why we can't acquire some of the small things that make a big difference in security.

The American taxpayer is getting ripped off on these projects.

The taxpayers are getting ripped off for.

I visited a site of a terrorist act in one of the capitals.

These people are on the front lines overseas, and they are representing us.

In my own city of Orlando, they moved a Megabus out to the end of town to an intermodal center.

You need to talk to some of the people on the other side. They don't get it.

They should not spend a damn penny of Federal money that doesn't welcome intermodal bus service.

We gave you a lot of devolution.

Most of this largesse from Washington is given out on a political basis.

I have been screwed by the Democrats, and I have been screwed by the Republicans in redistricting.

Unfortunately, the divisions sometimes reflect the representation in Congress that is very hard to change.

But I would think people would be pretty important.

Let me tell you the last thing before I conclude. I have 7 seconds.

Most of those people that were killed out there in that incident were people. It might have disrupted some freight traffic, but it was people.

We need to make sure that you have the resources, that you set in place a mechanism to quickly certify the technologies.

I want a response that will be in the record of--make certain--that this is your response to OIG.

All politics is local.

Now we're going to do an FAA bill, guys and gals, and we should hold their feet to the fire again.

But the deadline is not going to be met?