We are going to lose this effort if we continue to put the money into a huge bureaucracy.
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.
This is outrageous. In this case, TSA's blatant disregard for private-federal screening has unfairly resulted in a 7 percent increase in the cost of private screening operations compared to federal screening.
It is not done at any cheaper wages or benefits. That is all baloney, okay? Because we require that.
TSA sent their goons down and intimidated this airport director--and they have done that around the country--
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 229, after line 7, insert the following: ``(m) Operation of Certain Specialized Hauling…
Mr. Chairman, my colleagues, I know the chairman and the ranking member have done yeoman's work in bringing this bill forward, and the staff have also done great work. This is a special achievement. I have been there and tried to do this…
Mr. Chairman, I am very disappointed that the other side of the aisle would not consider this a well-thought-out, reasonable amendment. The underlying bill does allow, again, 5 additional feet. It would accommodate another vehicle, but no…
It's been a disaster in every classified hearing I've sat in, the failure rate.





