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Mike Turner

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Mike Turner is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Ohio's 10th congressional district since 2003. He has been involved in various committees, focusing primarily on national security and defense issues. Throughout his tenure, Turner has advocated for policies aimed at strengthening the military and enhancing the safety of American citizens. His work has included addressing concerns related to defense spending and military readiness.

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  1. The orchestration of inserting Putin's voice before Zelenskyy's is very concerning2 sources2025cbsnews.com
  2. This is classic terrorism. And this is where an individual who tries to break the heart of a nation who does an act, a murderous act, right before Thanksgiving.2 sources2025cbsnews.com
  3. You can't have – you can't be America first and pro-Russia, because Russia has – is a self-declared adversary of the United States.2 sources2025cbsnews.com
  4. This is litigation. This is litigation. This is – this is a court matter, not a television matter.2 sources2026cbsnews.com
  5. We need to be diligent. Well, we're certainly in a conflict where we would expect that they would continue that which they were doing to us before.2 sources2026cbsnews.com
  6. I think it's still in process. I think it's incredibly important, and I encourage the president and the Pentagon to move as swiftly as possible to ensure that Ukraine can.2 sources2026cbsnews.com
Aug 3, 2026

One thing that we have to acknowledge is that our adversaries — Russia, China, North Korea, Iran — look at the critical infrastructure that support our civilian infrastructure, like water, ... as valid military targets

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Aug 3, 2026

I think also that that's true, even as the administration is looking to its review, both in Europe, the conflict in Iran, the issues with Ukraine, across the board, both the House and the Senate have registered that the Pentagon needs to…

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Aug 3, 2026

I mean, this is this is part of a process, obviously, of where Iran has to be in a position where, as the president has set out, that the two goals and that is one—that they abandon their nuclear ambitions and certainly restarting their…

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Aug 3, 2026

critical infrastructure assets "need to be hardened"

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Aug 3, 2026

I think it's still in process. I think it's incredibly important, and I encourage the president and the Pentagon to move as swiftly as possible to ensure that Ukraine can.

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Aug 3, 2026

We need to be diligent. Well, we're certainly in a conflict where we would expect that they would continue that which they were doing to us before.

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Aug 2, 2026

We have the most advanced technology. And there is high demand for it.

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Aug 2, 2026

I don't think it's cutting a flawed deal.

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Aug 2, 2026

I don't think anybody is satisfied with the level of information we're receiving.

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Aug 2, 2026

This is litigation. This is litigation. This is – this is a court matter, not a television matter.

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Jul 13, 2026

With the White House's support, this bill could be on the president's desk this week.

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Jul 13, 2026

you can be America First and still understand that it doesn't have to be America alone.

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Jul 13, 2026

Allies want America's voice. America's voice is important. America needs to stand for freedom and democracy and liberty.

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Jul 13, 2026

what they saw in Lindsey was someone who was willing to stand up and say, 'You're not alone. America is with you.'

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Jul 12, 2026

The House has passed these provisions several times, all of which I have voted for-- I think the Senate does need to move these provisions.

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Jul 12, 2026

I certainly hope the Senate moves it this week, and we can put it on the president's desk this week.

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Jul 12, 2026

The American public believe that people should-- have identification to vote. This should pass.

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Jul 12, 2026

We certainly hope that they can- that they can stay and- and be able to contribute into our communities.

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Jul 12, 2026

How do you let someone vote and not even have an identification? I can't understand how anyone would be opposed to that.

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Jul 12, 2026

This bill would be an important symbolism to say 'we're going to be with Ukraine.'

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Jul 12, 2026

You know, allies want America's voice. America's voice is important. America needs to stand for- for freedom and- and democracy and liberty.

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Jul 12, 2026

I think the president is- is certainly making a very good case as to how these provisions need to- to become law, and I think that they are ones that will ensure for the American public, you know, integrity in the- in voting.

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Nov 30, 2025

We went to Afghanistan to kill Osama bin Laden, to dismantle and destroy al Qaeda, to avenge 9/11, to dismantle and to overthrow the Taliban, and to ensure that Afghanistan was no longer a safe haven for terrorism.

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