Press Releases
September 17, 2009
U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner, Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, charged the Obama administration's proposed new missile defense program with potentially leaving the United States vulnerable to an Iranian ICBM attack for a period of five years.
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U.S. Representative Michael R.
September 16, 2009
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 responding to the Obama Administration's proposal to shelve the European ballistic missile defense system planned for deployment in Poland and the Czech Republic:
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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 responding to the
September 16, 2009
U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Robert Gates requesting that a July 2008 report on the cost effectiveness of the planned European missile defense system be declassified. Since the Obama Administration's decision to cancel the proposed system based on cost effectiveness is contrary to the recommendations of this report, Rep. Turner believes it is essential that the report be declassified for a robust debate on how best to deploy a missile defense system to protect the U.S. and its allies.
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U.S. Representative Michael R.
September 9, 2009
"I think the president missed an important opportunity tonight to answer many questions on the public's mind. Rather than providing meaningful details, the president has simply presented broad objectives.
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U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner last evening issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's health care address before a Joint Session of Congress Wednesday evening:September 1, 2009
Congressman Mike Turner today issued the following statement in response to the announcement of a tentative agreement between IUE-CWA and General Motors and Delphi on health care benefits for retirees:
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Congressman Mike Turner today issued the following statement in response to the announcement of a tentative agreement between IUE-CWA and General Motors and Delphi on health care benefits for retirees:August 25, 2009
Congressman Michael R. Turner today co-hosted a panel discussion with the Northeast-Midwest Institute examining the impact of the national housing crisis in the Dayton region and communities across the country. Nearly a dozen local and national experts assembled in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at the Montgomery County Administration Building in downtown Dayton to discuss the broad range of issues involved in the housing crisis.
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Congressman Michael R.July 28, 2009
A member of the Kentucky National Guard is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday to build support for legislative efforts to protect child custody rights of military service members, Congressman Mike Turner, announced.
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A member of the Kentucky National Guard is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday to build support for legislative efforts to protect child custody rights of military service members, Congressman Mike Turner, announced. Turner, who authored language to enhance child custody protections for military personnel, invited Lt.July 23, 2009
Congressman Mike Turner Thursday fought off an attempt by Arizona Congressman Jeff Flake (R-06) to remove his request for funding the Murphy Theatre restoration project.
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Congressman Mike Turner Thursday fought off an attempt by Arizona Congressman Jeff Flake (R-06) to remove his request for funding the Murphy Theatre restoration project from H.R. 3288, the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010. Rep. Flake's amendment failed in the House Thursday evening by a 105 to 328 vote.July 23, 2009
Congressman Mike Turner announced that $1,300,000 in project funding for area transportation, urban and economic development-related priorities passed the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday evening.
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Congressman Mike Turner announced that $1,300,000 in project funding for area transportation, urban and economic development-related priorities passed the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday evening by a vote of 256 to 168. The Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2010, H.R.July 23, 2009
An amendment offered by Congressman Mike Turner, to facilitate the construction of veteran preference senior housing on the campus of the Dayton VA Medical Center, has passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
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An amendment offered by Congressman Mike Turner, to facilitate the construction of veteran preference senior housing on the campus of the Dayton VA Medical Center, has passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote today.