Honorable Fred Upton
United States Representative, Michigan, Republican
Representative Upton, of the Sixth District of Michigan, was elected to his present office in 1992. He previously represented Michigan’s Fourth District from 1987 to 1993. He chairs the Energy and Commerce Committee. The following is from Chairman Upton’s opening statement at an October 16, 2014, hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Energy and Commerce Committee on “Examining the U.S. Public Health Response to the Ebola Outbreak.” Let me begin by thanking our witnesses and all of the Members, Republicans and Democrats, for being here today. It’s unusual to convene a hearing in Washington during a…
