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==Political career==
 
==Political career==
 
Turner first was elected as mayor of [[Dayton]] in 1993, and become mayor from January 4, 1994 to January 4, 2002. Then he run for congress for tenth district of Ohio and won after retiring of incumbent Democrat representative [[Tony Hall]]. In 2019 he support banning what he called "military arms" and only 93% approval rating from the [[National Rifle Association]] in prior years.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20200424223924/https://www.dispatch.com/news/20190806/republican-us-rep-mike-turner-of-dayton-now-backs-ban-on-sale-of-military-style-weapons</ref> He defended Trump legislation against illegal immigration and voted for Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 1158) which effectively prohibits ICE from cooperating with Health and Human Services to detain or remove illegal alien sponsors of unaccompanied alien children (UACs).<ref>https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/116-2019/h690</ref> He voted for $40 billion aid to Ukraine.
 
Turner first was elected as mayor of [[Dayton]] in 1993, and become mayor from January 4, 1994 to January 4, 2002. Then he run for congress for tenth district of Ohio and won after retiring of incumbent Democrat representative [[Tony Hall]]. In 2019 he support banning what he called "military arms" and only 93% approval rating from the [[National Rifle Association]] in prior years.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20200424223924/https://www.dispatch.com/news/20190806/republican-us-rep-mike-turner-of-dayton-now-backs-ban-on-sale-of-military-style-weapons</ref> He defended Trump legislation against illegal immigration and voted for Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 1158) which effectively prohibits ICE from cooperating with Health and Human Services to detain or remove illegal alien sponsors of unaccompanied alien children (UACs).<ref>https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/116-2019/h690</ref> He voted for $40 billion aid to Ukraine.
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Turner was among 47 Republicans to codify Obergefell V. Hodges (gay marriage).
    
==References==
 
==References==
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[[Category:Presbyterians]]
 
[[Category:Presbyterians]]
 
[[Category:Moderate Republicans]]
 
[[Category:Moderate Republicans]]
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[[Category:Pro LGBT Republicans]]
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