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April 30, 2009
Today's hearing comes in the middle of our full committee's legislative efforts to address defense acquisition reform. Our intent here is to examine, in greater detail, one segment of this broader issue – challenges in space acquisition and the industrial base. .
Michael Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today released the following prepared remarks for the subcommittee's hearing on space systems acquisition and the industrial base:

April 27, 2009
I am aware of the important role global missile defense plays in defending our nation. At this moment, there are numerous hostile nations that are actively pursuing the development of long-range ballistic missiles capable of striking targets around the world. The addition of a European site to our existing missile defense capabilities will enhance our ability to neutralize such threats. .
During my time in Congress, I have proudly served as a member of the House Armed Services Committee.

April 21, 2009
Once again, our region will face additional challenges with DHL's recent announcement to relocate their international business operations from Wilmington to Northern Kentucky. In doing so, DHL executives have walked away from a community committed to its success, and abandoned an exceptional and dedicated workforce. .
by Congressman Michael Turner

April 16, 2009
U.S. Congressman Michael Turner today issued the following statement in response to DHL's decision to relocate their operations to Northern Kentucky: .

U.S. Congressman Michael Turner today issued the following statement in response to DHL's decision to relocate their operations to Northern Kentucky:

"I am disappointed in DHL's decision to relocate their international business operations to Northern Kentucky. The community and local officials have worked diligently to make Clinton County an attractive place to do business.


April 14, 2009
U.S. Congressman Michael Turner today met with Farhan Ftaikhan Al-Farhan, Mayor of Al Qaim, Iraq, at his office on Capitol Hill. They discussed U.S. – Iraq relations, current security conditions in the Al Anbar province, and reconstruction efforts in the region. .

U.S. Congressman Michael Turner today met with Farhan Ftaikhan Al-Farhan, Mayor of Al Qaim, Iraq, at his office on Capitol Hill. They discussed U.S. – Iraq relations, current security conditions in the Al Anbar province, and reconstruction efforts in the region.


April 13, 2009
U.S. Congressman Michael Turner presented Mayor Richard Zink and Hillsboro city officials with a ceremonial check in the amount of $1 million to assist in the cost for needed infrastructure improvements to the Hillsboro Wastewater Treatment Plant. .
U.S. Congressman Michael Turner presented Mayor Richard Zink and Hillsboro city officials with a ceremonial check in the amount of $1 million to assist in the cost for needed infrastructure improvements to the Hillsboro Wastewater Treatment Plant.

April 9, 2009
Congressman Michael Turner announced that his office is eligible to sponsor a Congressional Page for the Summer II Session, which begins on July 5, 2009 and concludes on August 1, 2009. The Congressional Page program gives students the opportunity to experience the inner workings of Capitol Hill. .

Congressman Michael Turner announced that his office is eligible to sponsor a Congressional Page for the Summer II Session, which begins on July 5, 2009 and concludes on August 1, 2009. The Congressional Page program gives students the opportunity to experience the inner workings of Capitol Hill. 


April 8, 2009
Congressman Mike Turner will appear on Fox News Channel's "Hannity" cable television show this Thursday, April 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET. .
Congressman Mike Turner will appear on Fox News Channel's "Hannity" cable television show this Thursday, April 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET.

April 5, 2009
North Korea's launch of a Taepodong-2 ballistic missile on Saturday is provocative and demonstrates a clear and present threat to the U.S. and U.S. forces and allies in the Pacific region. .
U.S. Congressman Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio-3), the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee, issued the following statement in response to Saturday's missile launch by North Korea:

April 5, 2009
Congressman Turner announced that the Ohio Congressional Delegation has sent a letter to NASA in support of the space agency assigning a retired space shuttle for public display at the Air Force Museum. .
U.S. Congressman Michael R. Turner announced that the Ohio Congressional Delegation has sent a letter to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in support of the space agency assigning a retired space shuttle orbiter for public display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio.