I actually stopped a markup--I think it was a full committee markup--just so that we could spend another day to make sure that everybody was on board.
Fred Upton: “I actually stopped a markup--I think it was a full committee markup--just so that we could spend another day to make…”
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Upton recalls his efforts to ensure bipartisan support for healthcare legislation.
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