The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Ohio’s leading small business advocacy organization, issued the below statement from NFIB Ohio State Director Chris Ferruso following the confirmation of Jim Tressel as Lt. Governor.

“Ohio’s small business community congratulates Jim Tressel on his confirmation today to be Ohio’s next Lieutenant Governor. His background and experience in workforce development will be exceptionally helpful to small businesses as owners struggle with an ongoing worker shortage. We look forward to working with him.”