Congressman Michael Turner | Proudly Serving Ohio's 10th District

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  • Dayton Continues to Advance the Aviation Industry
    Apr 28, 2013 - Over the years, Dayton has made significant contributions tothe history of aviation. This all began when the Wright Brothers discovered the physics behind flight, making Ohio the“Birthplace of Aviation.” Since that first flight, our region has lead the way in advancing the aviation industry. Now we ... More
  • America Will Endure and Emerge Stronger Than Before
    Apr 19, 2013 - Our country has experienced a tough week with the tragedies in Boston, Massachusetts and West, Texas.As we learn more about these events, I am sure many of you are thinking about our community and your families.In times like this, we are reminded of how precious life is. No matter how great a traged... More
  • Taxes a Burden to Growing American Jobs
    Apr 5, 2013 - In 2014, American taxpayers and small businesses are slated to face the largest tax increases in recent years. One of the most important aspects to the American economy is the ability for Americans to open a small business. Despite their contributions to the U.S. economy, small businesses and indivi... More
  • Turner to Host U.S. Service Academy Day
    Mar 26, 2013 - As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives andasenior member of the House Armed Services Committee, I have the responsibility of nominating a select number of students from Ohio’s 10thCongressional District for admission to each of the five United States service academies. On Saturday, April 1... More
  • 2013 Congressional Art Competition
    Mar 19, 2013 - Each spring, Members of Congress host a Congressional Art Competition and select a piece of original artwork created by a student from within their district for display in the United States Capitol Building. Since the competition began in 1982, over 600,000 high school students have participated ac... 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
  • The Untold Story of the Auto Bailout
    Feb 20, 2013 - Today marks the anniversary of President Obama convening his most trusted allies and appointees to his Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry. The Task Force, a working group comprised of presidential cabinet secretaries and high-level senior advisors were tasked with managing and overseeing t... More
  • The State of the Union Address – A Symbol of Our Democracy
    Feb 12, 2013 - This evening, President Barack Obama will deliver his fifth State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress. In a time when we face the most divided Congress in history, tonight we will come together as one in the House chamber to hear the President’s address. Throughout history, past ... More
  • Continuing to Battle Sexual Assault within the Ranks of Our Military
    Jan 24, 2013 - As your Representative, I began working on the issue of sexual assault in the military in 2007 when we learned of the tragic story of Lance Corporal Maria Lauterbach (USMC). Maria was a young woman from southwest Ohio who was serving her country honorably when she was allegedly sexually assaulted by... More
  • Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    Jan 15, 2013 - In the coming days we will honor the life and legacy of a national hero, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King dedicated his life to waging a peaceful resistance against civil injustice. This struggle will rightly be remembered by Americans for generations to come. Dr. King was a visionary leader who... More