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February 12, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, today at a House Armed Services Committee hearing, questioned the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense Department leadership on the impacts of sequestration:

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February 11, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), release the following statement after the president delivered his State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress this evening:


February 11, 2013

This evening, President Barack Obama will deliver his fifth State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress. In a time when we face the most divided Congress in history, tonight we will come together as one in the House chamber to hear the President's address.


February 11, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) has undertaken a test of a nuclear weapon:


February 6, 2013

Congressmen Mike Turner (OH-10) and Tim Ryan (OH-13) have founded the Auto Industry Pension Task Force for the 113th Congress. The Congressional Auto Industry Pension Task Force will serve as an informal group of Members dedicated to issues related to the termination of Delphi Salaried Retiree pensions and educating other Members on the subject. Turner and Ryan will serve as bipartisan Co-Chairs of the Task Force.


February 6, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement after a report has surfaced that President Obama is planning further reductions to our nuclear deterrent:


February 5, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, released the following statement on the Air Force's draft proposal to implement sequestration cuts:


February 5, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces joined fellow Republicans on the House and Senate Armed Services Committees, to present a plan to avert the President's devastating sequestration cuts to our nation's military.

NOTE: A Fact sheet on the proposed legislation can be found on the House Armed Services Committee website.

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February 5, 2013

Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) reintroduced the First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act – legislation to repeal the tax on medical device manufacturers. On January 1, 2013, Obamacare began imposing a 2.3 percent excise tax on the sale of medical devices by manufactures, providers, and importers. This tax will place yet another burden on American businesses, stifling development of innovative life-saving products and costing jobs when our economy is struggling to recover, and will result in higher costs and inferior care for patients.