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March 15, 2022
WASHINGTON - Last week, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) and his colleagues Marc Veasey (TX-33), John Larsen (CT-01) and Chris Stewart (UT-02) sent a letter to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz requesting he reconsider the F-35 Lightning II as a replacement for the Tornado fighter fleet. This morning, German officials announced they will purchase 35 U.S. F-35 fighter jets to replace its ageing Tornado aircraft. Congressman Turner released the following statement in response:
 
"Germany's move to purchase this transformational 5th generation aircraft will increase coordination with our allies and strengthen NATO's defense posture to address threats abroad.

March 9, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) joined fellow Colleagues in introducing a bipartisan, bicameral piece of legislation that would help restore retirement benefits to over 20,000 Delphi Salaried Retirees.
Reps. Dan Kildee (MI-05), Tim Ryan (OH-13), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Bill Johnson (OH-06), Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Warren Davidson (OH-08) are leading the efforts in the House and Sens.

February 24, 2022

Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10), the lead Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, released the following statement on Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine:

"Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is an act of war that warrants a swift and crippling response from the United States and its allies. I stand with the people of Ukraine and continue to support providing arms and intelligence to the Ukrainian people so they can defend themselves. The Nord Stream 2 project must end now and forever. The US must also implement sanctions on Russian financial institutions and impose crippling penalties to hamstring the Russian economy," said Turner.


February 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) recently joined Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN), Rep. David Trone (D-MD) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) to introduce The Due Process Continuity of Care Act. This bipartisan legislation would amend the current Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP) to make certain that pretrial detainees are not kicked off Medicaid prior to ever being found guilty of a crime. Following introduction, the members released the following statements:


January 31, 2022
DAYTON, OH – Following today's announcement that the Dayton International Airport has been selected as the future home of two aircraft facilities built by the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), Congressman Turner released the following statement:
"Having Sierra Nevada create over 100 well-paying jobs in Dayton is a great example of our community successfully working with the defense community to utilize the assets we have at Wright-Patt. I am proud to support this continued job growth and will continue to welcome new investments to the Dayton region," said Congressman Mike Turner.

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January 20, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court declining to take up the case of the Delphi retirees which Turner requested last October:

"I am deeply frustrated that once again, the Delphi Salaried Retirees are being denied an opportunity to restore their hard-earned retirement benefits. However, this decision will not stop me from pursuing legislative remedies and urging the Biden Administration to get them the answers and treatment they deserve," said Congressman Mike Turner.


January 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Last night, Members of the House Intelligence committee who are participating in a normal committee event were requested to obtain a negative COVID test by Chairman Schiff. Today, Ranking Member Mike Turner (R-OH) sent a letter opposing Chairman Schiff's request and released the following statement:

"Americans who are caregivers for elderly loved ones worry about exposing their family members to COVID and do not have available testing options to protect them. The Biden Administration has failed to live up to its promises to ensure COVID testing is widely available to the public and did not prepare to respond to a surge due to variants like Omicron," said Turner.


January 11, 2022

DAYTON, OH – After recently hearing about the passing of Bishop Marva L. Mitchell, co-founder of Revival Center Ministries and Chairperson of Project Impact Dayton, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement:

"Bishop Mitchell dedicated her life to God and the love of Jesus Christ. Her legacy will remain strong through her ministries nationwide and she has certainly been a blessing to our community. My thoughts are with the Mitchell family as they grieve the passing of this amazing woman," concluded Turner.


January 3, 2022

DAYTON, OH Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) has been appointed to serve as the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence which went into effect Saturday. This appointment is historic because it marks the first time ever that the U.S. Representative for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has assumed a leadership role for a national security committee.


December 27, 2021
President Biden signs final FY22 NDAA into Law; Turner Initiatives Included