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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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Dec 2, 2013

I want them to come and see this facility that we are going to put 655 of their brothers and sisters in, and then leave them in what I consider a dump.

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Dec 2, 2013

But it needs renovation to accommodate modern-day conveniences.

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Dec 2, 2013

So, again, in talking to Mr. Moran and others, the appropriators, that he is not a very happy camper.

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Nov 19, 2013

And it looks like, what can you tell the Committee as to the time of opening the hospital itself?

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Nov 19, 2013

What about the domiciliary, 60-bed unit?

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Nov 19, 2013

You are going to open the nursing home, 120-bed facility next month?

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Nov 19, 2013

But that is under you. Can you report--my time is about up. Can you report back to the committee?

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Nov 19, 2013

I am concerned that DHS still hasn't fired--I have got a headline here--a black supremacist who called for mass murder of whites.

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Nov 19, 2013

I gave a speech in this committee when we created the Department of Homeland Security, and I said, whoever thinks that bringing 22 agencies together and over 200,000 people would be more efficiently operated is dreaming.

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Nov 19, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you this Committee for its continued vigilance and pursuit particularly on the construction side of VA hospitals and medical facilities.

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Nov 19, 2013

I hate to say it, it is kind of like ObamaCare, but sort of the same with DHS: I told you so.

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Nov 19, 2013

Well some were pretty simple. I mean, I was in the development business, built nothing as big as the VA but a simple, well it sounds simple, but if you have a toilet and it is floor mounted and you change the specs to wall mount it after…

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