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September 14, 2010
Rep. Mike Turner today thanked the Department of Commerce for supporting the taxpayer funded plan for reuse of the General Motors Moraine Assembly Plant. Congressman Turner has sought assistance from President Barack Obama, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Commerce in order to prevent the facility from being sold for scrap. .

Treasury to Turner: We Support Redevelopment of Moraine Plant
New York Times Covers Moraine Plant Redevelopment Push


August 1, 2010
"The region's long-standing commitment to our nation's veterans and its history of military innovation makes Dayton the ideal location for Veterans Affairs Health Administration Archives. The consolidation of the VA archives to the Dayton VAMC would have a significant economic impact on the Miami Valley." .

U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Sen.


July 27, 2010
U.S. Representative Mike Turner today announced that his legislation to protect military parents in child custody cases, H.R. 4469, was approved by the Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. It will next be considered by the full Veterans Affairs' Committee. .

U.S. Representative Mike Turner today announced that his legislation to protect military parents in child custody cases, H.R. 4469, was approved by the Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. It will next be considered by the full Veterans Affairs' Committee.


July 21, 2010
Congressman Mike Turner congratulated Congressman Charlie Wilson (OH-6) for his successful effort to delete language that would have directed NASA to give preference to Texas and Florida locations when placing decommissioned space shuttles after the program concludes. .

Congressman Mike Turner congratulated Congressman Charlie Wilson (OH-6) for his successful effort to delete language that would have directed NASA to give preference to Texas and Florida locations when placing decommissioned space shuttles after the program concludes.


July 20, 2010
Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved legislation sponsored by Representatives Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio) and Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) that would hold foreign manufacturers legally accountable to American consumers injured by dangerous or defective products and to help hold foreign manufacturers to the same product safety standards that American manufacturers are. .

Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved legislation sponsored by Representatives Michael R.


July 1, 2010
Congressman Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, praised the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for conducting its seventh consecutive successful test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system today. .

Congressman Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, praised the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for conducting its seventh consecutive successful test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system today.


June 30, 2010
Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection approved legislation sponsored by Representatives Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) and Rep. Mike Turner that would hold foreign manufacturers legally accountable to American consumers injured by dangerous or defective products. .

Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection approved legislation sponsored by Representatives Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) and Rep.


June 23, 2010
I welcome the release of NNSA's Stockpile Stewardship and Management Plan. The report to Congress appears to provide a comprehensive approach to sustaining and modernizing our nuclear deterrent. .

U.S. Representative Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee which has jurisdiction over our nation's nuclear arsenal and missile defense systems, issued the following statement regarding the National Nuclear Security Association's (NNSA) Stockpile Stewardship and Management Plan:


June 14, 2010
Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today praised the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for its successful flight test of the 2-stage Ground Based Interceptor (GBI). .
Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today praised the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for its successful flight test of the 2-stage Ground Based Interceptor (GBI).

June 13, 2010
Congressman Mike Turner today announced the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution congratulating Clinton County and the county seat of Wilmington, Ohio on their bicentennial anniversary. .

Congressman Mike Turner today announced the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution congratulating Clinton County and the county seat of Wilmington, Ohio on their bicentennial anniversary. H.Res. 1121 had the support of the entire Ohio Congressional Delegation.