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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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Sep 18, 2013

We can't get access to witnesses.

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Sep 18, 2013

Unfortunately, the ranking member mentioned this, that in my district and the vast majority of Americans feel that your report was a whitewash; he said whitewash or cover-up.

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Sep 10, 2013

I think it is a great injustice to thousands of people.

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Sep 10, 2013

I don't think any of the American people--I mean, TARP is always touted as such a success and everything, but it looks like when you open the cupboard, the rats find their way to the cheese and steal a lot of it.

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Sep 10, 2013

If we need additional hearings to resolve pending issues we'll conduct that.

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Sep 10, 2013

But were there union representatives? I was told there was a union representative.

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Sep 10, 2013

I think everyone's had ample opportunity.

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Sep 10, 2013

I thought Mr. Ryan said, used the term I try not to use, 'screwed,' because it gets my wife upset, but basically that's what happened, some people got screwed here in this proceeding.

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Sep 10, 2013

I have been in business, and you file bankruptcy and you go through a court proceedings.

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Sep 10, 2013

But what I have a problem with is thousands of people left behind, and we're using taxpayer money for the top-up.

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