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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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May 8, 2013

Thank God for the Coast Guard, because they are there 24/7.

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May 7, 2013

Clearly, the American public was deliberately misled, and it was a political decision.

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May 7, 2013

the chairman went on to national television and actually accused the administration of deliberately misleading the American people about the attacks in Benghazi.

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May 7, 2013

First of all, I have to again tell the families that we will continue to pursue this. And all the facts need to be known about what took place and hold people accountable.

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May 7, 2013

It looks like they are whitewashing the folks at the higher pay grades and levels and you all are taking the blame; is that a fair assessment?

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Apr 26, 2013

I thank the gentleman. Why are we here? We're here because of a colossal failure of leadership in the ability to manage resources. First of all, I can tell you that there are plenty of air traffic controllers. Just go online and get this…

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Apr 25, 2013

FAA furloughs of air traffic controllers and threats to delay flights represent an absolutely colossal failure of this administration. The FAA and the Obama administration knew about sequestration. In fact, the FAA knows, and this chart…

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Apr 24, 2013

In a time in which we have incredible deficits, ... it can be done with simulation.

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Apr 24, 2013

The military is saving hundreds of millions of dollars, in fact billions of dollars, with simulation.

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Apr 24, 2013

There is absolutely no reason why you should not have an extensive simulation training.

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Apr 17, 2013

God bless the screeners, they are working, there are fewer of them.

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Apr 17, 2013

the fact that we are making them in Mexico is very disturbing to me.

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