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Fred Upton

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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.

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May 22, 2013

We have two speakers--unless you'd like to yield some of your time to us. We still have two speakers. Do you just have one speaker left? Why don't you do one speaker, then we'll do one--one-one- one, and finish up.

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May 22, 2013

May I ask how much time we have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 6 minutes remaining. The gentleman from California has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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May 22, 2013

At this point I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry), the sponsor of the bill.

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May 22, 2013

May I inquire as to how much time we have left on our side. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 1 minute remaining. The gentleman from California has 2 minutes remaining.

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May 22, 2013

A review over how to treat crude oil derived from oil sands for the purposes of the oil spill liability trust fund is one in fact that we look forward to having, but it needs to be at the appropriate place and time. I've got to say that we…

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May 22, 2013

I yield 1 minute to the chairman emeritus of the Energy and Commerce Committee, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton). (Mr. BARTON asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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May 21, 2013

Today, we are here to examine the role of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in delivering services to the severely mentally ill.

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May 21, 2013

treatment can reduce the risk of violent behavior fifteen-fold in persons with serious mental illness.

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May 21, 2013

I commend Chairman Murphy for leading this investigation.

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May 20, 2013

Wired and wireless technologies are increasingly becoming the medium over which we manage our lives, our government, and our country.

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May 20, 2013

Today's hearing continues the Energy & Commerce Committee's oversight of a topic of great national significance-- cybersecurity.

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May 16, 2013

Since the law's passage over three years ago, the Energy and Commerce Committee has conducted rigorous oversight to educate the country on how the law impacts patients, providers, the economy, taxpayers, and states. At every turn, we have…

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May 15, 2013

This administration is seeking to regulate where they failed to legislate, and they are doing so at a furious pace.

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May 15, 2013

A recent draft by OMB noted that a disproportionate number of the federal government's costliest regs in fact come from the EPA.

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May 15, 2013

I fear the consequences of EPA's aggressive regulatory expansion for job creation and energy prices, and especially the disproportionate burden on low-income households.

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May 15, 2013

The Administration and the Congress should work together to ensure that we maintain and improve upon our record of environmental protection.

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May 15, 2013

Defrauding anyone of their hard earned savings is despicable.

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May 15, 2013

Infrastructure does not repair itself, and the pace and impact of climate change are increasing.

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May 15, 2013

The Obama administration is seeking to regulate where they failed to legislate, and they are doing so at a furious pace.

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May 15, 2013

However, with that success--some might even say in spite of it--the number and scope of EPA regs is continuing to grow without precedent.

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May 6, 2013

To think that America in just a short period of time would be at such a strategic advantage to use our natural resources...

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May 6, 2013

Our changing energy landscape will in fact produce both economic growth and real gains.

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May 6, 2013

America's natural gas movement is creating competitive opportunities domestically for manufacturing and technology.

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May 6, 2013

Today's hearing continues this subcommittee's look into what is becoming a welcome theme: how American energy abundance is rewriting the playbooks for all levels of energy policy.

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Apr 24, 2013

Now it is time to move this legislation down the field and across the goal line.

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