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May 4, 2011
These funds would mean roughly 60 M1A2 Abrams tanks would be produced over the next year, ensuring the plant does not idle as previously planned. Thousands of workers contribute to the production of the M1A2 at the Lima, OH facility.
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Congressman Mike Turner commended the inclusion of $272 million for tank production in the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces Mark of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). These funds would mean roughly 60 M1A2 Abrams tanks would be produced over the next year, ensuring the plant does not idle as previously planned.May 4, 2011
This decision is important for the defense of our NATO allies, and ultimately strengthens the defense of our homeland.
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Mike Turner released the following statement upon the announcement that Romania will host missile interceptors as part of a planned U.S. missile defense shield over Europe:May 3, 2011
Mike Turner, the chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today released the following opening statement for the subcommittee's markup of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012:
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Mike Turner, the chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today released the following opening statement for the subcommittee's markup of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012:May 3, 2011
We have shown the world that if you seek to harm Americans – we will pursue you, and justice will be served. No matter how long it takes or how great the effort.
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By Congressman Michael TurnerMay 1, 2011
Nearly ten years after the vicious attacks of September 11th, Osama Bin Laden is now dead. Let no one question the US's resolve to protect its citizens and those who threaten us.
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April 27, 2011
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April 26, 2011
This month I joined a majority of my colleagues in the House in funding the government through the end of this Fiscal Year (September 30th) and in passing a responsible budget resolution for next year.
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This month I joined a majority of my colleagues in the House in funding the government through the end of this Fiscal Year (September 30th) and in passing a responsible budget resolution for next year. Both of these initiatives will help us to begin to control spending in Washington -- an issue which has gone far too long without being addressed by either party.April 26, 2011
In response to Congressman Turner's March letter requesting a House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing examining medical safety practices at VA medical facilities, the Committee has announced it will conduct an oversight hearing entitled, "Sacred Obligation: Restoring Veteran Trust and Patient Safety."
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In response to Congressman Turner's March letter requesting a House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing examining medical safety practices at VA medical facilities, the Committee has announced it will conduct an oversight hearing entitled, "Sacred Obligation: Restoring Veteran Trust and PaApril 24, 2011
The culture at the VA needs to be changed to promote accountability for actions on the part of staff. Our veterans deserve better, and I look forward to continuing to carry that message to leaders at the VA, and in Congress.
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Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement upon reviewing the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General's Oversight Review of Dental Clinic Issues at the Dayton VA Medical Center: