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Turner Graduates from Georgetown University with Doctorate Degree
May 20, 2022
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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Mike Turner, on May 20, 2022, graduated from Georgetown University with a Doctorate in Liberal Studies. The focus of Turner's research is urban economic development.

Turner, the former two-term Mayor of Dayton Ohio, enrolled in the part-time program to continue his work and research on improving the economic performance and sustainability of urban core cities. His Doctoral thesis, entitled: "Urban Fail," reviews the historical evolution of federal urban development policy and how current policies inhibit capitalistic development outcomes in American urban core cities.

Turner, Connolly Urge Expedited NATO Membership for Finland and Sweden
May 19, 2022
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Washington, DC – Congressmen Mike Turner (R-OH), Vice-Chair of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Assembly, and Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Chairman of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, called upon senior officials at the Department of State and Defense, and top members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, to expeditiously approve Finland and Sweden's application to join NATO.
 
In the letter, the members wrote:
 
"The Russian Federation's unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine, an independent, peaceful, and democratic country, demonstrates the need for effective deterrence.
Turner Introduces Resolution Supporting NATO Applications for Finland and Sweden
May 19, 2022
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Washington, DC – Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH) joined 15 of his House colleagues in a bipartisan resolution strongly supporting the applications of Finland and Sweden to NATO. The resolution urges the acceptance of both countries into NATO, emphasizing that their acceptance would boost NATO's deterrence in the fight against Russia and add to NATO's overall military capabilities.

 

In the resolution, the members wrote:

 

Turner, Bice, Slotkin Introduce Security Clearance Portability for Departing Servicemembers Act
May 17, 2022
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WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Representatives Mike Turner (R-OH), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) introduced the
Rep. Turner Announces Winners of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition
May 6, 2022
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DAYTON, OH - Today, Congressman Mike Turner announced the winners of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition where students across OH-10 submitted their artwork for a chance to have it featured in the halls of the U.S. Capitol.
 
"Every year I am amazed at the talent and skill of the students who participate in the Congressional Art Competition. Each student should be very proud of themselves and continue to pursue their passion for art," said Rep. Turner. " I am pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition is Tyler Rogan from Stivers School for the Arts for his work, 'The Struggle'.
Turner Attends SMART Project Groundbreaking
May 5, 2022
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Dayton, OH - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) attended the Montgomery County Environmental Services' groundbreaking ceremony for the Sewer Modernization and Replacement Tunnel (SMART) project. After the event concluded, Congressman Turner released the following statement:

"The SMART project will restore existing infrastructure in Montgomery County and improve our local environment. This would not be possible without collaboration between our local, state and federal governments and I am thankful to have played a part in it."

Turner attends funeral for Secretary Madeleine Albright
April 27, 2022
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WASHINGTON- Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) issued the following statement after attending the funeral for former U.S. State Department Secretary Madeleine Albright:

"Today I said goodbye to an icon and a friend, Madeleine Albright. Aside from being a trailblazer in foreign policy and defender of democracy, she was a caring and genuine leader. Her service to our country will never be forgotten."

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Turner on UN's decision to remove Russia from Human Rights Council: "Putin's egregious actions will not be tolerated"
April 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON - Today, the United Nations General Assembly voted to suspended Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council over "gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights." Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement in response:
"The global community cannot sit idly by while Vladimir Putin and his thugs continue to launch unprovoked attacks and brutally slaughter innocent Ukrainian citizens. Putin's war crimes do not align with the mission of a United Nations.
Turner Reacts to Biden's move to Release Historic Amount of Oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
April 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON - Following President Biden's statement to release 1 million barrels of oil per day for as long as 180 days from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement:

Turner's statement on the passing of Secretary Madeleine Albright
March 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) issued the following statement upon learning of the passing of former U.S. State Department Secretary Madeleine Albright:
"Secretary Madeleine Albright was a trailblazer and fierce defender of democracy globally. At a young age, she was familiar with the evils of this world as she and her family fled Europe during the Nazi invasion. This foundation gave her an unshakable gratitude for freedom. Her wisdom and earnest spirit will be greatly missed. Thank you, Madam Secretary, for your service to this country."
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