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Summary

Robert 'Bob' L. Turner

Full Name: Robert 'Bob' L. Turner
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Peggy; 5 Children
Birth Date: 05/02/1941
Birth Place: New York, NY
Home City: Rockaway Point, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 2578 - Conservation and Economic Growth Act
Legislation (Yea)

June 19, 2012 - Prohibits the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from restricting the activities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Federal lands under his or ...

HR 822 - Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
Legislation (Nay)

Nov. 16, 2011 - Authorizes an individual with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm to do so in any state other than his or her state ...

HR 1904 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
Legislation (NA)

Oct. 26, 2011 - Specifies that the 760 acres of land entitled the "Oak Flat Withdrawal Area" be conveyed to Resolution Copper in a land exchange (Sec. 4). ...

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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

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. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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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
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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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