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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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Dec 9, 2014

I think we can both kind of guess what your answer should be on that one.

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Dec 9, 2014

The moratorium on nuclear testing, are they in compliance or not in compliance, Ms. Gottemoeller?

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Dec 9, 2014

Are they in compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention, CWC? Yes or no?

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Dec 9, 2014

All right. One, two, three, four, five. Okay, so there are five, at least, you would tell us openly that they are violating.

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Dec 9, 2014

But your concerns are not that they are violating it?

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Dec 9, 2014

New START Treaty, are they in compliance or not in compliance?

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Dec 9, 2014

Are they in compliance with the Biological Weapons Convention, your scope of your employment, BWC? Are they?

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Dec 9, 2014

I just want to put a footnote to that: Of course, China, North Korea, Iran, Pakistan have not been part of the reduction of the nuclear threat to the United States.

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Dec 8, 2014

The President, as you know, argued that Obamacare was not a tax until it went before the U.S. Supreme Court

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Dec 8, 2014

We just tax the insurance companies. They pass it on in higher prices that offset the tax breaks we get.

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Dec 8, 2014

If you are a State and you don't set up an exchange, that means your citizens don't get the tax credits, but your citizens will pay the taxes that support the bill.

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Dec 8, 2014

The only way we could take it on was first by mislabeling it, calling it a tax on insurance plans rather than a tax on people.

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Dec 8, 2014

I certainly understand, when someone gets caught saying something as inflammatory as what you have said, how you might want to recant it.

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Dec 8, 2014

This bill was written in a tortured way to make sure CBO did not score the mandate as taxes.

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Nov 12, 2014

We hope that you will certainly share with this committee, to the extent that that gap evolves, because we are very concerned about the success of what the President's goal is to defeat and degrade ISIS.

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Jul 30, 2014

I am opposed to the legalization of marijuana.

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Jul 15, 2014

You should probably rename this, instead of European Reassurance Initiative, the Responding to Russian Aggression Fund instead.

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Jul 15, 2014

I believe the administration has been pursuing a false narrative with Russia that they are not an adversary.

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Jul 10, 2014

I look forward to discussing how these and other reforms can help us ensure the government hires, compensates, and manages the executive workforce to meet the needs of their taxpayer-funded mission.

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Jun 24, 2014

Regardless of where U.S. natural gas is shipped, increasing supply in the global marketplace will provide international consumers with greater choice and thus increased leverage to negotiate prices. U.S. natural gas exports will create…

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Jun 23, 2014

The issue that we have that we are all struggling with, which is how Mr. Lynch ended his question, is what do you do to pursue that wrongdoing and misconduct?

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Jun 23, 2014

I tell you what. It belongs in the FBI. The IG has very limited powers.

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Jun 23, 2014

The IG cannot go arrest someone, right?

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Jun 22, 2014

I have always believed that what happened in your Agency with Lois Lerner is a crime.

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