Fred Upton said "Unfortunately, I have to confess, my dear friend, the chairman of the committee now was the lead opposition to this." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 2, 2020

Unfortunately, I have to confess, my dear friend, the chairman of the committee now was the lead opposition to this.

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Fred Upton

Republican · Michigan

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Upton acknowledges opposition from the committee chairman regarding the bill.

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