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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.
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This is a simple amendment. It does make an adjustment to the benefit-cost ratio for any navigation project carried out by the Army Corps of Engineers with non-Federal funds. This…
Mr. Chairman, I think it will save money and actually benefit projects that start with non-Federal dollars and can be a great advantage to some of those ports and other waterways that are at a disadvantage because of the distance of the…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk that I offer as the designee of the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin). The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title…
And then the President's initiative, which I support, better utilization of existing space.
This is disgraceful, that we have Federal properties around the country--and the Department of Agriculture--again, went out there, visited, requested that we come up with a proposal.
But, one, we don't have an inventory of vacant Federal properties or underutilized Federal properties. That's a given.
I think we've made a lot of progress--unfortunately, in the wrong direction.
We can take the income, the revenue, just from these properties and turn it over.
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