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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.


June 6, 2010
Congressman Mike Turner has successfully included language in the FY2011 National Defense Authorization Act which seeks improvements for international humanitarian demining initiatives.

Congressman Mike Turner has successfully included language in the FY2011 National Defense Authorization Act which seeks improvements for international humanitarian demining initiatives. The amendment, offered by Rep. Turner, was approved by the full House Armed Services Committee last week. The full House of Representatives plans on taking up the NDAA in the next few days.


June 3, 2010
The House Armed Services Committee this week included in its FY2011 National Defense Authorization Act language criticizing a Department of Defense report on child custody litigation involving military servicemembers, and called for legislation to protect the rights of servicemembers in child custody disputes. Rep.

June 2, 2010
The closing by the Clinton County Port Authority on the Wilmington Air Park concludes several months of negotiations with DHL on finalizing the donation of the air park to the community. DHL's decision to donate the Wilmington Air Park to the Port Authority is tremendous news for families and residents of Clinton County and the surrounding communities.