John Mica To Obama On HSR; “I’m The Best Cheerleader”

By: tomtflorida (Diary)  |  January 26th at 12:25 PM  | 

By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press As Barack Obama was exiting the House Chamber at the conclusion of last night’s State of the Union address, a very interesting exchange was captured on camera between the President and Rep. John Mica (FL-7), Chairman of the Transportation Committee. Mica can be seen in the middle of a group of Democrat lawmakers clamoring for Obama’s autograph, standing next | Read More »

John Mica; A Bond Too Far

By: tomtflorida (Diary)  |  January 14th at 01:42 AM  | 

By: George Noga John Mica, beginning his 10th term in Congress, represents Florida’s 7th congressional district which snakes from Winter Park to the Jacksonville city limits. The crazy quilt nature of his district likely discourages serious challengers with a political base only in one part of the district. That may change when Florida redistricts prior to the 2012 election. A stiff challenge to Mica in | Read More »