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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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Mar 25, 2015

Mr. Elkins, with the EPA it appears that actions taken by the EPA in really ignoring you and allowing whistleblowers and others to be intimidated, this has undermined your position as Inspector General to conduct your legitimate…

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Mar 23, 2015

The time to stop talking now. It is time to start acting.

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Mar 23, 2015

She said that by law we've dumbed down the qualifications.

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Mar 23, 2015

So the time to stop dickering around is over. Here is a draft. We can put anybody else's name on it--LoBiondo, Shuster, Larsen.

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Mar 23, 2015

The time to stop talking is over. Time to act.

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Mar 23, 2015

You need better people, and you need better qualifications.

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Mar 23, 2015

If you take air traffic control and we give it to the stakeholders, then we can concentrate on all those important other things.

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Mar 23, 2015

Until you address this fundamental problem, that Director, or whoever succeeds him will not succeed in managing his personnel.

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Mar 23, 2015

you've got to have the ability to hire and fire.

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Mar 23, 2015

You don't hire them with an advertisement on a bumper of a vehicle.

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Mar 23, 2015

we have to do that, because you--we heard oh, there's no command. Well, hell, you don't have the ability to command, because your hands are tied by Title V.

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Mar 16, 2015

Once we take out 'navigable,' you will be fine.

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