If you are a professional politician and all you care about is power and percs then you pander to that electorate and, again, we have a GOP problem.
He is in the leadership of the GOP which took away committee positions from conservatives.
He was challenged in the primaries by a competent, smart, Tea Party/Libertarian candidate named Bill Yarbrough.
Tiberi won by a landslide.
We have an electorate problem.