Patrick Tiberi

Patrick Joseph Tiberi a Republican, has represented the 12th Congressional District of Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1991.

Iraq War
Tiberi voted for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 that started the Iraq War.

Environmental record
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Background
Tiberi was born October 21, 1962 and was educated at the Ohio State University.

Congressional Career
Pat Tiberi was first elected to the U.S. House in 2000 when fellow Republican John Kasich chose to retire. Prior to serving in the U.S. House, Tiberi served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001.

2006 elections
In 2006, the Democrats nominated Bob Shamansky to face Tiberi in his November 2006 bid for reelection. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006) Tiberi retained is seat.

Money in politics
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Committees in the 110th Congress (2007-2008)

 * House Committee on Ways and Means
 * Subcommittee on Oversight
 * House Committee on Budget

Committee assignments in the 109th Congress (2005-2006)

 * House Committee on Education and the Workforce
 * Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness
 * Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations
 * Subcommittee on Select Education - Chair
 * House Committee on Financial Services
 * Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
 * Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity
 * Subcommittee on Capital Markets Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises

Coalitions and Caucuses

 * Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
 * Co-Founder and Chair, Military Veterans and Community Service Committee

Boards and other Affiliations

 * Advisory Board, American Red Cross, Columbus Chapter
 * Ohio State University Alumni Band
 * Board Member, Prevent Blindess America
 * Member, Sons of Italy
 * Lector, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Articles and Resources

 * Official website
 * Open Secrets - 2006 congressional races database

Local blogs and discussion sites

 * Psychobilly Democrat
 * Franklin County Young Democrats
 * As Ohio Goes
 * Writes Like She Talks