VW has betrayed a nation, a nation of regulators, loyalists, suppliers, and innocent customers. It is time to clean it up or get off the road.
Fred Upton
The Public Record
Fred Upton is a former U.S. Representative from Michigan, serving in the House of Representatives from 1987 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Upton represented Michigan's 6th congressional district. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to healthcare, energy, and technology. He played a significant role in the passage of the Affordable Care Act's repeal and was involved in various bipartisan efforts, particularly in the areas of public health and environmental policy.
But, ultimately, the saying rings true: cheaters never prosper. That's why we are here today.
Today we will discuss several important bipartisan legislative proposals aimed at addressing the drug abuse crisis
It has been nearly 5 years since a Democratically controlled Congress last rejected cap-and-trade legislation.
The bill put forward by Representatives Guthrie and Matsui will be an important step in this process.
the American people recognized cap and trade for what it was--a massive, economy-wide energy tax--and Congress wisely listened to them.
There's no question that freeing up additional spectrum for commercial use is a vital step in ensuring America's continued leadership in technology and innovation.
the Obama administration is attempting to regulate where it failed to legislate with EPA issuing final rules to regulate carbon dioxide.
For years we have been warned of the looming insolvency of Medicare. Those alarm bells cannot be ignored.
Transportation is a critical component of our national responsibility to safely handle and dispose of spent nuclear fuel and high-level nuclear waste from our nuclear national defense programs.
This series of hearings about disrupters is important as we work to better understand how these innovative companies impact consumers.
Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman. You know, today we are here to discuss one of the most promising aspects of our recovering economy, the sharing economy.
I am always encouraged by the creativity and ingenuity that we see in America, and this hearing is a great forum to learn how real people are taking advantage of new opportunities to make a better life for themselves and their families.
The sharing economy is growing in leaps and bounds. Believe it or not, in a decade, it is expected to generate $335 billion annually.
I believe that cars are safer today than ever before and the data shows that.
The Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act goes great lengths to ensure that safety violations don't go unreported.
Everyone knows I'm from Michigan--the auto state--and that is something I take great pride in.
Our conversation today offers us a great opportunity to discuss ways we can modernize our laws to better reflect a media industry that serves consumers in the innovative and dynamic 21st century.
The two bills being discussed today take important steps toward protecting infant lives and ensuring existing laws are being followed.





