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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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Feb 4, 2014

This is a disaster for the working people of America and people without health care who need health care who should be covered by health care and then shifting the burden.

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Feb 3, 2014

I am afraid, too, we have gone from just say no and then we had I didn't inhale, and now it is just say maybe or just go ahead.

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Feb 3, 2014

I mean, this is in conflict with what you were using taxpayer dollars to try to avoid.

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Feb 3, 2014

I think we have the most schizophrenic policy I have ever seen as far as dealing with a social issue.

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Feb 3, 2014

Have we dropped going after marijuana?

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Feb 3, 2014

Is the United States of America, under the Office of National Drug Control Policy, do we have any programs that you are aware of that are advertising to change the behavior of adolescents in regard to marijuana today?

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Jan 27, 2014

I move that the remainder of the hearing be closed to the public because the disclosure of the testimony to be heard may compromise sensitive law enforcement information.

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Jan 14, 2014

We have the same role except from a legislative standpoint, investigations and oversight.

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Jan 14, 2014

I consider Amtrak our Soviet-style train system.

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Jan 14, 2014

I am the strongest advocate of high-speed rail in the Congress.

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Jan 14, 2014

I think we had every right to get all of those documents.

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Jan 13, 2014

The government failed for several years to put in place standards for screening.

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