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  • Turner Statement on Air Force’s Draft Sequestration Proposal
    Feb 6, 2013 - Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement on the Air Force’s draft proposal to implement sequestration cuts: “The draft proposal from the Air Force outlining sequestration cuts is highly troubling news... More
  • Turner Statement on North Korean Long-Range Missile Launch
    Dec 12, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, released the following statement as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) successfully launched a long-range missile: “This successful missile launch by North Korea demonstrates its comm... More
  • Turner Meets with FAA Leadership on Unmanned Aerial System Test Site Selection
    Dec 12, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner joined with Congressman Frank LoBiondo, fellow members of the Unmanned Systems Caucus and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) leadership to discuss the timeline on FAA selection of six Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) test sites. The site selection process was established by ... More
  • Turner Releases Video: “Mr. President, time to tell Americans about your secret deal with the Russians.”
    Jun 7, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-3) released the following video which highlights debate in the House regarding President Obama’s secret deal with the Russian Federation over our nation’s missile defense system. On March 26th, the President was caught stating to then-President Dmitry Medvedev that “This ... More
  • Turner Calls on President to Present Modernization Plan
    Jun 6, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner has written to President Barack Obama calling on him to follow through on the promises that he made to the Senate during the ratification of the New START Treaty in 2010. Without the modernization program and the President’s promises to fund and implement it, concerns in the... More
  • Turner Includes Language for UAS Vehicles in Final FAA Bill
    Feb 3, 2012 - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-3) submitted the following statement for the Congressional Record in support of language establishing six Unmanned Aerial Systems testing sites included in the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. The legislation includes language authored by Turne... More
  • Congress Must Act to Protect Key Provisions of the Patriot Act
    Dec 16, 2009 - by Congressman Michael Turner In the wake of the events of September 11, 2001, Congress passed the USA Patriot Act, legislation that gave law enforcement authorities and the intelligence community many important tools to investigate terrorist threats directed at harming innocent Americans. While the... More
  • Turner Blasts Administration on GITMO North Price Tag
    Dec 16, 2009 - U.S. Representative Mike Turner today called for the Obama Administration to present a detailed plan to Congress on the cost to modify the Thomson Correctional Center in Thomson, Illinois. “While our nation’s unemployment hovers at 10 percent and the conflict in Afghanistan continues to escalate, th... More
  • Congressman Turner on 55KRC with Brian Thomas
    Nov 20, 2009 - Congressman Turner on 55KRC with Brian ThomasOn Thursday, November 19, Congressman Turner commented on the Obama Administration’s decision to try the five terrorist charged with masterminding the September 11th attacks in federal civilian court. (Download) More
  • Rep. Turner Commends Defense Secretary Gates Reversal and Plan to Complete Alaska Missile Defense Field
    Nov 7, 2009 - U.S. Representative Mike Turner today applauded Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ decision to reverse his elimination of Missile Field No. 2 at Fort Greely in Alaska. Earlier this year, the Defense Department announced in its 2010 fiscal year budget request, Secretary Gates’ decision to eliminate o... More