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March 30, 2011
Questioning Secretary Gates on Military Options in Libya
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March 29, 2011
Since the bill's enactment we've learned a lot. We've found out that the flawed legislation will adversely affect every American family, millions of seniors and small businesses throughout our communities.
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March 23rd marked the one year anniversary of Obamacare being signed into law by the President. The bill was passed on a party line vote, in a rush, and without due consideration.March 23, 2011
If you or your family is planning a trip to Washington D.C. and are from the Third Congressional District of Ohio, my office can help arrange tours of our nation's historic sites. .
With the warmer weather and the annual Cherry Blossom Festival approaching, the spring and summer months are the best time of year to visit our nation's capital. If you or your family is planning a trip to Washington D.C. and are from the Third Congressional District of Ohio, my office can help arrange tours of our nation's historic sites.
March 23, 2011
Mike Turner announced the reintroduction of legislation which would repeal the Obamacare excise tax on first responder equipment.
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Mike Turner announced the reintroduction of legislation which would repeal the Obamacare excise tax on first responder equipment. Elimination of this tax, which was signed into law one year ago today, will help businesses like local manufacturer Ferno – Washington, Inc. create jobs and grow the economy.March 21, 2011
This is a signal from the Secretary that he is beginning to see the severity of this situation.
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Congressman Mike Turner released a letter he received from Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki in response to his concerns about the noncompliance with basic medical safety standards at the Dayton VA Medical Center. In response to the lawmaker's request for a national level investigation, Secretary Shinseki stated in his letter:March 20, 2011
At a House Armed Services Committee hearing on developments in Afghanistan, Congressman Mike Turner highlighted the role of poppy production and narcotics trafficking in funding the Taliban.
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At a House Armed Services Committee hearing on developments in Afghanistan, Congressman Mike Turner highlighted the role of poppy production and narcotics trafficking in funding the Taliban. Specifically, Turner questioned General David Petraeus on what International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan required, and how they will reduce production going forward.
March 16, 2011
Congressman Mike Turner has been named Chairman of the U.S. delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) by House Speaker John Boehner.
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Congressman Mike Turner has been named Chairman of the U.S. delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) by House Speaker John Boehner. Turner will serve as the United States' lead parliamentary representative, heading a delegation of 11 House members for the 112th Congress.March 15, 2011
My press conference with the Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, Jeff Miller, after our meeting with the leadership of the Dayton VA Medica Center regarding the investigation surrounding the events at their Dental Clinic.
March 15, 2011
Congress and the President have hard choices ahead, but ones which will allow us to start to pay off our debts, reduce the deficit, and jumpstart our economy. The process of applying short term Band Aids to our budget is not fair to the American people.
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For the past two years, our Government has been running on short term budgets -- or in Washington language, "continuing resolutions." These agreements passed by the House and Senate, then signed into law by the President, serve as place holders to keep the government running.March 14, 2011
Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, released the following opening statement in conjunction with the subcommittee's hearing on the Administration's Fiscal Year 2012 budget request for national security space activities;
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Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, released the following opening statement in conjunction with the subcommittee's hearing on the Administration's Fiscal Year 2012 budget request for national security space activities: