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Voting Vital to Our System of Government
By Congressman Michael Turner
Local Companies Will Thrive With Fairness in Trade
By Congressman Michael Turner
Madame Speaker,
I oppose HR 1424 today because it does not address the real problems that caused this current financial crisis.
To the Citizens of Ohio's Third Congressional District:
Last week, Congress considered the highly controversial $700 billion bailout of Wall Street financial institutions. I voted against this proposal and, in place of my regular weekly column, I ask you to please read this statement I submitted in the Congressional Record.
Madame Speaker,
I oppose HR 1424 today because it does not address the real problems that caused this current financial crisis.
Turner Remains Opposed to $700 Billion Blank Check Bailout
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael R. Turner today voted in opposition to the $700 billion blank check bailout of American banking and financial institutions. Rep. Turner supports bringing legislation forward to address our current financial crisis but believes that this rashly considered bailout fails to address the real issues plaguing our markets and may do more harm than good to taxpayers.
Turner Opposes $700 Billion Blank Check Bailout
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael R. Turner today opposed the unprecedented $700 billion bailout of American banking and financial institutions. Congressman Turner opposes this bailout because:
· the bill fails to hold accountable those whose actions imperiled our financial system and endangered American homeowners
· it does not prohibit the bad lending actions that led to this crisis,
Ohio Representation in the U.S. Capitol
By Congressman Mike Turner
The state of Ohio is well-represented in our nation's Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Ohio's rich history has provided the Capitol Building with many artifacts, portraits, paintings, and statues. The state of Ohio is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because seven U.S. presidents are from the state of Ohio, more than any other state in the union.
Turner Provisions in FY09 Defense Authorization Bill Seek to Improve Military Sexual Assault Protection Procedures
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael R. Turner successfully advocated for provisions included in the recently passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will seek to improve sexual assault protection procedures in the military. Congressman Turner has worked with the Lauterbach family to address this issue following the tragic rape and murder of Marine Lance Corporal Maria Lauterbach.
Community Receives Federal Funding for Economic Development Planning and Gets More Information About DHL Deal
By Congressman Mike Tunrer
Constitution Serves Our Country Well
By Congressman Michael Turner