Rep. Michael Turner Criticizes Holding of Political Prisoners in Georgia
Warns of ‘negative impact’ on U.S.-Georgia relations
Rep. Michael Turner (R., Ohio) reiterated concerns about the ongoing crackdown on Georgia's political opposition in a statement Wednesday after meeting with Tedo Japaridze, chairman of the Georgian Parliament’s Foreign Relations Committee. Turner put forward an amendment last month that subsequently passed the House and warned of the “negative impact” the crackdown could have on U.S.-Georgian relations. Rep. Turner Finds Obama’s Missile Defense Plan Lacking
Rep. Mike Turner (R., Ohio) sent the White House a letter Wednesday criticizing the administration’s missile defense strategy, according to the Hill. Obama, Hagel Kill Missile Defense in Europe
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel cancelled the final stage of a Europe based U.S. missile defense system on Friday. The Delphi Oracle
House GOP pressures Obama administration for info on shady pension deal
Republicans are stepping up the pressure on the Obama administration to explain why a federal pension insurer slashed the pensions of non-union employees as part of the General Motors (GM) bailout, while union benefits were preserved. 