TSA serves as the operator, administrator and regulator for the nation's transportation security. But in fact, the TSA bureaucracy does all it can to thwart any conversion to a system with more private-sector operations and strong federal oversight and standards.… — John Mica Copy Share Image
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… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Yes, I do agree we need health care reform; however, this bill badly misses the mark. Congress can and must do better for the… — John Mica Copy Share Image
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… — John Mica Copy Share Image
When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000… — John Mica Copy Share Image
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… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Slovakias joining the OECD in 1999 is totally dependent on meeting economic reforms required such as transparency and legislation that permits fair and open… — John Mica Copy Share Image
While Slovakia did not make the first round of NATO membership, as various requirements and reforms are instituted, these actions will enhance the opportunities… — John Mica Copy Share Image
What we're going to do is try to get TSA out of the human resources and personnel business and into the security business to… — John Mica Copy Share Image
We're not trying to harass the average American. We need to convert this now to a risk-based system, with TSA concentrating and focusing on… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security… — John Mica Copy Share Image
They've just gone over the line in my opinion, and again, there's a proper time for a pat down, there's a proper time for… — John Mica Copy Share Image
We have investigative staff who are charged by law and this committee under the Constitution of the United States has a responsibility, taxpayers' money,… — John Mica Copy Share Image
