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March 22, 2016

Congressman Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, issued the following statement on the multiple terrorist attacks in Brussels today:

"I was shocked and saddened to hear news of the horrific terrorist attacks in Brussels this morning. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims of these attacks. We remain firm in our condemnation of terrorism and will continue to combat this together with utmost resolve and guided by our unshakable commitment to the values which define our societies."

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March 15, 2016

Secretary Kerry Must Rescind NATO Nomination

Congressman Turner released the following statement after all Subcommittee Chairman from both the House Armed Services Committee and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry denouncing his recent nomination of Ms. Rose Gottemoeller for the position of NATO Deputy Secretary General.


March 7, 2016

Congressman Turner released the following statement announcing the support of the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association and the Ohio High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) for the TREAT Act:


March 2, 2016

Congressman Turner and Dayton History issued a joint press release announcing that Dayton History will oversee and manage the planning, implementation and operation of a new educational center at the Mound site in Miamisburg.

Dayton History staff has started to process artifacts and digitize 80,000 negatives from the Mound Science and Energy Museum's collections. Construction has not yet begun but planning is underway to reuse an existing building on the Mound site in conjunction with an engaging multi-media facility, which will allow the story of the Mound Lab to be told through educational programs, workshops and school-tours.


February 23, 2016

Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement after more than 80 House Republicans joined a letter to the House Budget Committee stating they would not back down on last year's budget deal of $574 billion for national defense base requirements.

"I am proud to lead the over 80 House Republicans who stand by last year's budget agreement to ensure our national defense is fully funded. As we face continued terror threats, it is critically important that we sustain our military and meet contingency operations requirements so that we can provide our next President with viable strategic options."


February 22, 2016

Congressman Turner released the following statement in response to the report issued by the Inspector General for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC):

"The inquiry I requested has provided us with new information and has resulted in the PBGC making meaningful, substantive changes that will hold the agency accountable to Delphi Salaried Retirees. For far too long, these retirees have been denied access to information about their unjustly terminated pensions. Because of the inquiry I requested, the there is now greater transparency and accountability for Delphi Salaried Retirees."


February 11, 2016

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Congressman Turner testified in support of his bill, H.R. 2817, the National Historic Preservation Amendments Act before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands on Wednesday during their legislative hearing.


February 10, 2016

TURNER & GIBSON: STOP Obama's Land Forces Draw Down

Turner and Gibson introduced Protecting Our Security Through Utilizing Right-Sized End-Strength (POSTURE) Act of 2016

"We maintain the Peace through Strength; weakness only invites aggression." – President Ronald Reagan, March 23, 1983


February 8, 2016

TURNER reacts to POTUS FY 2017 Budget Proposal

Congressman Turner, Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, issued the following statement on President Obama's FY2017 budget proposal:


January 12, 2016

Congressman Turner introduced the TREAT Act that cuts red tape for substance abuse treatment.

 

Congressman Turner released the following statement after President Obama stated his concern with the rise in substance abuse across the country during his final State of the Union.