Nov 17, 2015
the private sector's come up with some incredible innovations. You're setting standards and trying to protect the owner and the consumer.
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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Nov 17, 2015
We still don't have industry-wide standards or protections on hacking, on privacy.
Nov 16, 2015
You need to be vetting your personnel. We have got report after report, the ones that were just released, they are not vetting their people.
Nov 16, 2015
The private sector can screen and they do it well. They perform even better, I am absolutely convinced on the covert screening that I have seen and the reports I have had back.
Nov 16, 2015
It is unacceptable that taxpayer funds are wasted on such unnecessary duplication of efforts.
Nov 16, 2015
They built a huge bureaucracy--do you still have 4,000 people around Washington, DC, making, on average, $103,000 apiece?
Nov 16, 2015
Every study we have had--y'all--we just had--I have TSA oversight on my Transportation Subcommittee assignment. We just had a hearing at the full committee level, and the IG GAO came in and said almost every area, TSA is failing.
Nov 16, 2015
But you need to get out of this Mickey Mouse business, let someone else do the screening, set the standards, conduct the audits.
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