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Congressman Mike Turner, Chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, and Congresswoman Niki Tsongas (MA-03) were briefed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on national security and base operations.
Following their briefing at WPAFB, Congressman Turner and Congresswoman Tsongas toured the GE Aviation EPISCenter at the University of Dayton.
Congressman Turner released the following statement:
Congressman Mike Turner, a senior member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and former Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-49) have worked for years to hold the Obama Administration accountable and assist the Delphi Salaried Retirees.
Congressman Turner and Congressman Issa met with Delphi Salaried Retirees to reaffirm their support for the ongoing effort to restore the retirees' pensions, receive an update on the retirees' access to documents and information, and offer their continued assistance as the retirees work toward a resolution.
Congressman Turner released the following statement after Fuyao Glass America signed a 10-year agreement with Strategic Materials Inc. According to a Dayton Daily News article, Strategic Materials will recycle glass scrap for Fuyao's Moraine plant and bring new jobs to the area.
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Congressman Turner released the following statement after presenting area students with a Congressional Medal for their dedication to service throughout their community:
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Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement after the passing of former Congressman Steve LaTourette:
"I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Congressman Steve LaTourette. Ohio has lost a great advocate and public servant. He continually fought for those who did not have a voice. His strong leadership and friendship will be missed. My prayers are with his family at this difficult time."
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Congressman Turner, Chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after the United States Air Force announced F-35A has reached Initial Operational Capability.
On June 18th, Congressman Turner, Chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee held a field hearing entitled Air Dominance and the Critical Role of Fifth Generation Fighters.
Today, Congressman Turner continued to address capability, capacity and overall readiness concerns regarding U.S. Air Force Air Dominance, specifically on current and projected shortfalls. General Herbert J. "Hawk" Carlisle, Commander, US Air Force Air Combat Command joined today's hearing as a witness.
Congressman Turner, Co-chair of the Historic Preservation Caucus, released the following statement after the House Natural Resource Committee's passed his bill, H.R. 2817, the National Historic Preservation Amendments Act:
"Today's vote to advance the National Historic Preservation Amendments Act is an important step in reauthorizing this incredibly valuable preservation tool that has served Dayton, Ohio and states and communities across the country for nearly forty years.
Congressman Turner, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly President, addressed 28 heads of state in Warsaw, Poland at the NATO Summit this morning in a closed session. Below are Congressman Turner's remarks as prepared:
NATO Summit of Heads of State and Government
Warsaw, Poland, 8 July 2016
Address by
Hon. Michael R. Turner (United States)