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July 13, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) is urging President Biden to continue the United States' strong support of the Abraham Accords as he embarks on his trip to Israel.

 

Read full text of the letter below:

 

Dear President Biden,

 

In advance of your planned visit to Israel, the West Bank, and Saudi Arabia, I urge your administration to expand on the successes of the Abraham Accords, which will lead to great stability in the Middle East.

 


July 8, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement after learning of the assassination of former Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe.

"The assassination of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is devastating and shocking. Prime Minister Abe was a strong and effective leader for the people of Japan and a fierce ally of the U.S. I send my deepest condolences to his family and the people of Japan as they mourn the loss of a great leader."
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July 7, 2022
DAYTON, OH – Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) demanded that the Biden Administration provide the Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) with all necessary information and proper documentation regarding the U.S. taxpayer-funded programs and operations in Afghanistan, both prior to and following the government's collapse.

 


July 5, 2022
DAYTON, OH – Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) announced that his bill, the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act, which allows physicians to prescribe buprenorphine without first obtaining a waiver, passed the House, 402 to 20, Wednesday, June 22.
 

Under current law, practitioners are required to obtain a waiver from the Drug Enforcement Administration to prescribe buprenorphine as a treatment for opioid abuse. Turner introduced the bill in February 2021, following President Biden's reversal of the Trump-era decision to remove the waiver requirement.


June 24, 2022
DAYTON, OH – Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) secured $29 million for a new School Age Child Care Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the House Armed Services Committee 57-1. In addition to funding for the center, Turner increased President Biden's defense budget, secured funding for critical innovative technologies and improved opportunities for military families.


June 17, 2022
DAYTON, OH – Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) honored the six 2022 U.S. Service Academy Appointees that he nominated from his congressional district. The honorees were appointed to the following academies: United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy and United States Air Force Academy.

 


June 15, 2022
Dayton, OH - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), announced that the 2022 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is officially open.
 
The challenge runs until November 1, 2022 and is open to all middle and high school students from Ohio's 10th congressional district.

 


June 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) joined his colleague Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) in introducing the Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act alongside Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02). This bipartisan legislation, which the lawmakers chose to introduce during PTSD Awareness Month, aims to help police, fire, emergency services and 911 personnel cope with the unique and immense stress they face on the job.

June 2, 2022
Dayton, OH - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), hosted the Wright-Patterson Regional Council of Governments (WPCOG) at his District Office for an update on their current priorities and projects surrounding Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) and Springfield Air National Guard Base (NGB).