Honorable Fred Upton
United States Representative, Michigan, Republican
Representative Upton, of the Sixth District of Michigan, was elected to his current 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 the November 30, 2016, House floor debate on the 21st Century Cures Act. There is not a single person in this chamber or watching at home today who has not been touched by disease in some way. We have all said too many early goodbyes to folks that we hold dear — families robbed of a parent who will never get to see…