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.

Quotes by year · 1994–20171,881 total · peak 2013 (442)

Mar 21, 2016

Stopping deadly drugs from entering the United States is a Federal responsibility, and we will hear from some of those officials engaged in that war.

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Mar 21, 2016

We need to stop this stuff at our border.

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Mar 21, 2016

It is being replaced by a cheaper and more available drug.

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Mar 21, 2016

Our job is protecting the citizens of the United States, primarily national defense.

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Mar 16, 2016

The local job that they failed at the local level, they failed at the State level, and we failed at the Federal level.

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Mar 16, 2016

She was getting vacation time bonuses, got the last one May 28th while--the regional administrator is getting vacation time bonuses while the kids are getting poisoned.

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Mar 16, 2016

I think a lot more failed in Flint than the water. It is a failed city.

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Mar 16, 2016

The district head gets a vacation bonus. The kids get lead poison. And you are still in office.

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Mar 16, 2016

They gagged Mr. Del Toral.

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Mar 16, 2016

We were strong-armed. We were misled. We were kept on arm's length. We couldn't do our jobs effectively.