U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi | Representing the 12th District of Ohio

Column

  • TIBERI/PAULSEN COLUMN: Tax will thwart innovation
    Sep 26, 2012 - The president gave a passionate speech at his party's convention this month, and he touted several ideas on how we can improve our economy. We agree it is crucial that small business and entrepreneurs lead the way to strengthen manufacturing and increase exports in the United States. The good news i... More
  • ENSURING PROPER BURIAL FOR ALL VETERANS
    May 25, 2012 - Each Memorial Day, we have the opportunity to pause and remember our nation’s men and women in uniform who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms we all enjoy. While we gather with our families and friends to enjoy parades and backyard barbecues, it is important that we share with our chi... More
  • TIBERI: HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SACRIFICES MADE BY OUR NATION’S VETERANS
    Nov 9, 2011 - As we go about our daily lives, distractions constantly demand our attention. Between family obligations, tough economic times and tragic headlines, it is easy for us to miss out on some very important moments. This Friday, November 11th is Veterans Day. I think it is fitting that we pause, set thos... More
  • IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: NEWARK ADVOCATE OP/ED: TIBERI: REINS Act would create jobs, grow economy
    Jul 12, 2011 - Recently, I've heard from many constituents expressing their frustration about the news that American Electric Power would close five power plants, lose 6,000 megawatts of capacity and eliminate 600 positions to comply with proposed Environmental Protection Agency rules to further limit emissions an... More
  • ALL OF THE ABOVE AMERICAN ENERGY POLICY WILL CREATE JOBS, DECREASE ENERGY COSTS
    May 13, 2011 - Filling up my family’s mini-van a few days ago at a Central Ohio gas station, I faced a grim reality. The price of gas is beyond the $4 per gallon mark in Central Ohio. Increased prices are putting a strain on already tight budgets. While it doesn’t help our situation, Ohioans aren’t the only one in... More
  • GROWING DEBT, REFORM DECISIONS TOUGH
    Apr 16, 2010 - Tax season is winding down and Ohioans have worked harder than ever in order to write a large check to Uncle Sam. As some Ohioans are waiting for refunds, they’re working 98 days solely to pay their share of taxes, according to The Tax Foundation. From the beginning of the year until April 8th every... More
  • TIBERI: SPENDING MUST BE CUT
    Sep 11, 2009 - Over the August District Work Period, I traveled around Central Ohio talking to you, I heard from many people concerned about health care and energy legislation currently being debated in Congress. I also talked withthose struggling to find work and support your families. I know folks are looking to... More
  • BILLS PUT COUNTRY ON WRONG TRACK, DIG DEEPER DEBT, INCREASE TAXES
    Jul 14, 2009 - As unemployment continues to rise, and families continue tostruggle during these difficult economic times, the path Democratic leaders inWashington are taking us on has me concerned.After a trillion dollar stimulus package that has so far created fewjobs, a record-breaking budget, and an emergency w... More
  • BILL ABANDONS MIDWEST, REWARDS LIBERALS ON THE COASTS
    Jun 25, 2009 - Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s energy bill is intended to make the planet greener, but it will leave Ohioans and other Midwesterners seeing red. The Waxman-Markey bill, also known as Cap and Trade, should be known as Cap and Tax. In an answer to the liberal left’s demands, Speaker Pelosi and Energy and Comm... More
  • CAPITOL NOTEBOOK
    Dec 17, 2008 - The much-mentioned “Bridge to Nowhere” that became synonymous with wasteful government spending during the 2006 elections, resurfaced again in the latest election season signaling once again politicians haven’t gotten taxpayers’ message that they’re sick of excess, out-of-control spending. In 2007 I... More