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Washington, DC: Today, leaders of the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH) and Congressman Mike Rogers (R-AL), urged Secretary Hagel and Secretary Kerry to update the U.S. defense policy and force posture in Europe and respond assertively to President Putin's ongoing threats to deploy nuclear weapons in Crimea.

Washington, DC: Following reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress, Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement:

"The threat of violent Islamic Terrorism and the danger of a nuclear Iran are not isolated to any one part of the world. We must work together with the nation of Israel and all our allies to confront these global challenges.

I strongly support Speaker Boehner's initiative and decision to invite Prime Minister Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress and am glad to hear that the Prime Minister has accepted his invitation.

Washington, D.C.—Following President Obama's State of the Union Address, Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement:

"Despite the fact that there is wide, bipartisan agreement that sequestration is devastating to our Defense Department, tonight, in his State of the Union Address, the President failed to mention it. All of the Joint Chiefs have testified before the House Armed Services Committee that if the President's sequestration continues in 2016, our military will come to a grinding halt.

Turner Welcomes his Guest: Speaker of the Ohio House, Cliff Rosenberger

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Intel Seat Gives Turner Even More Influence

By: John Bennett

January 15, 2015

Defense News

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Washington, DC: Following today's State of the Air Force address from Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James, Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement:

"Reversing the harmful and devastating effects of sequestration remains my top priority in Congress.

Washington, DC: Today, Speaker Boehner announced that Congressman Mike Turner was chosen to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) for the 114th Congress.

With this appointment, Congressman Turner is one of only two members of Congress to serve as both a House Armed Services Subcommittee Chairman and a member of the HPSCI. For the 114th Congress, Congressman Turner was also chosen to serve as the Chairman for the House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee.

Washington, DC: Following the announcement that Fuyao will add 750 more jobs at the former General Motors facility in the city of Moraine, Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement:

"Fuayo's decision to not only locate, but to continue to expand and create jobs in the city of Moraine builds upon our community's role as a major center for the automobile industry.

Today's announcement further underscores our region's unique capabilities and skilled and dedicated workforce.