| Full Name: | Robert 'Bob' L. Turner |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Peggy; 5 Children |
| Birth Date: | 05/02/1941 |
| Birth Place: | New York, NY |
| Home City: | Rockaway Point, NY |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Summary
Robert 'Bob' L. Turner
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
H Amdt 1127 - Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Amendment (Nay)
May 18, 2012 - Prohibits individuals associated with al-Qaeda or the Taliban, or who participated in the attacks of September 11, 2001, from being detained without trial if ...
HR 4970 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)
May 16, 2012 - Requires all programs funded by the Violence Against Women Act to have a nondiscrimination policy that includes race, color, religion, national origin, sex, and ...
H Amdt 1096 - Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention with the Defense of Marriage Act
More Key Votes
Amendment (Yea)
May 9, 2012
Recent Public Statements
Turner Commends Israel's Self Defense Measures
Nov. 16, 2012 - Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) today commended Israel for the manner in which it is going about defending its citizens and is calling on President Obama ...
Turner Blasts Government Response to Gas Shortage in New York City
Nov. 7, 2012 - Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) released the following statement regarding the lack of access to gas for cars and backup power sources such as generators. "The ...
Turner Praises New Yorkers' Resilience
More Public Statements
Nov. 2, 2012 - Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) today praised New Yorkers' resilience and agreed with the decision to cancel the New York City Marathon scheduled for this Sunday. ...
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $909,881.02 |
| Total Spent | $905,309.24 |
| Cash On Hand | $4,571.78 |
| Debt | $157,500.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Bob Turner refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
