Welcome to the official web site for Ohio’s 12th Congressional District. Whether you are interested in learning more about the issues before Congress, want help in planning a trip to Washington, or need assistance in dealing with federal government red tape, I think you'll find the information here both valuable and useful.

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Congressman Pat Tiberi receives the "Guardian of Small Business" award from Jack Faris (L), President of the National Federation of Independent Business. The NFIB noted Tiberi's 100% voting record in the 108th Congress on issues of importance to small businesses and their employees.

Congressman Pat Tiberi, Clarence and Willa Lumpkin of Columbus and the Rev. Anthony Flores of Columbus are pictured in the congressman's Washington office. The Lumpkins visited Washington to receive the National Excellence in Parenting Award from the National Parents' Day Council.

Congressman Tiberi visited the Country View nursing home in Sunbury recently to help commemorate National Nursing Home Week. Tiberi presented a proclamation to the facility’s administrator, Dionne Nichol.

10/7/2004
TIBERI HONORED BY SMALL BUSINESS, TAXPAYER GROUPS - WASHINGTON-Congressman Pat Tiberi's support for fiscal responsibility, tax relief and job creation has earned him praise from three advocacy groups.

9/23/2004
TIBERI SAYS FEDERAL GRANT OKAYED FOR BERLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT - WASHINGTON-The Berlin Township Volunteer Fire Department in Delaware County has been awarded a federal grant for the purchase of a new "jaws of life" hydraulic rescue tool, Congressman Pat Tiberi announced today.

Capitol Notebook

For the week of October 17, 2004 - WASHINGTON-If you work on a computer, you're probably concerned about spyware. Congress is too, and we're working on legislation to control it.

For the week of October 10, 2004 - WASHINGTON-It was not going to be reinstated in the first place, but congressional action last week made it clear: There will be NO military draft. Hopefully, the overwhelming defeat of draft-related legislation in the House will end irresponsible rumors on the Internet and elsewhere that the government was poised to begin drafting young people into the military.

Congressman Tiberi, a member of the House Education Committee, recently visited the early childhood education center on Johnstown Road in Columbus.