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  • Turner to White House to Discuss Military Sexual Assault
    May 9, 2013 - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), Co-Chair of the Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus, has been invited to the White House today to discuss the issue of sexual assault in the military. The meeting, today at 10:30am, will be with President Obama’s senior adviser Valerie Jarrett and Tina Tchen, t... More
  • Turner Statement on White House Meeting on Sexual Assault in the Military
    May 9, 2013 - Congressman Mike Turner, Co-Chair of the Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus, released the following statement after meeting with White House officials and a group of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers on the issue of sexual assault in the military: “Today’s meeting was a positive discussion abou... More
  • Gold Star Wives given a day of recognition
    Apr 5, 2013 - By Barrie Barber Staff Writer Gold Star wives don’t have to wait for their day of recognition any longer. Friday, April 5, is that day. The Miami Valley chapter of the Gold Star Wives of America, made up of spouses of military service members who have died, has 38 members who can mark the day like ... More
  • Turner Supports Veteran Employment Programs
    Mar 15, 2013 - As our men and women in uniform return home from serving our country, many are left looking to their next opportunity. While some will remain in the armed services, others will transition back to being civilians. Since coming to Washington, I have worked closely with the military and veterans commun... More
  • Turner Commends Designation of Dayton VAMC as a National Historic Landmark
    Oct 17, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner commended the news that the Secretary of the Interior has approved the Central Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers/Dayton Veterans Administration Home, as a National Historic Landmark (NHL). This marks the end of a long approval process. The designation reco... More
  • Turner Introduces Resolution Expressing Congress’ Support for Military Voting Rights
    Sep 20, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner introduced H.Res. 799 expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is not a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment for a state to extend particular consideration to members of the uniformed services and overseas citizens to ensure... More
  • House Overwhelmingly Approves Turner’s Military Child Custody Bill
    May 30, 2012 - Today, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Servicemember Family Protection Act (H.R. 4201) by a vote of 390-2. The bill, which protects the child custody rights of our deployed men and women in uniform, was introduced by Congressman Mike Turner. This is the seventh occasion that l... More
  • Turner Commends Vote to Approve the Dayton VAMC for Designation as a National Historic Landmark
    May 24, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner commended the news that the National Park System Advisory Board has unanimously approved the nomination of the Central Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers/Dayton Veterans Administration Home, as a National Historic Landmark. This marks that final portion of ... More
  • Turner Statement on Latest Dayton VAMC Investigation
    Feb 23, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement upon the news that an investigation has been opened at the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) to look into allegations of improper conduct by an employee in the anesthesia unit: “If true, these allegations are troubling to say the l... More
  • Turner Statement on Dayton National Cemetery
    Jan 24, 2012 - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-3) released the following statement upon learning the results of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ and National Cemetery Administration’s investigation of the Dayton National Cemetery: “It is shameful that any veteran’s final resting place be disturbed. Our men and wome... More