40 Quotes by John Mica

Right now T.S.A. is the regulator, the auditor and the operator of airport security, ... That never works. It's a total conflict of interest.

Quite frankly, I'm a member of the investigative committee, one of the senior members of the panel. I don't take our investigative facts and information from a magazine or some article.

Depending on the adoption of various reforms, Slovakia could very well be included in the next round of NATO expansion.

David Gunn bucked that idea, so that was the straw that broke the camel's back, ... He's a very capable operational manager, but he wasn't willing to go along with the dramatic changes that need to be made.

Even with high fuel prices a good number of them have made money, ... I've advocated a tough love approach.

Take down one commercial airliner in the West, and you're looking at absolute devastation ... So we're trying to take a different approach, a proactive approach, and move this forward. We can't afford not to.

Slovakia's joining the OECD in 1999 is totally dependent on meeting economic reforms required such as transparency and legislation that permits fair and open conduct of trade and business.

In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.

This is long overdue, ... It is a sin to abuse the taxpayers the way we are doing now.