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'''Frederick Stephen "Fred" Upton''' (born April 23, 1953) is a [[RINO]] who represents [[Michigan]]'s sixth congressional district.
'''Frederick Stephen "Fred" Upton''' (born April 23, 1953) is a [[RINO]] who represents [[Michigan]]'s sixth congressional district.
==Political positions==
Upton is currently an establishment GOP obstructionist who has a moderate social record and flip-flopped over his career politician years as a representative.<ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/MI/Fred_Upton.htm Fred Upton on the Issues]</ref>
===Abortion===
Upton is mostly pro-life, having an 82% rating from the [[NRLC]] and a 0% approval rating from the [[NARAL]].
===Immigration===
Having a serious condition of [[Romnesia]], Upton firmly supported border security measures<ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/MI/Fred_Upton_Immigration.htm Fred Upton on Immigration]</ref> before he opposed them, such as opposing Trump's border wall.<ref>[https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/dec/21/eight-republicans-who-bucked-border-funding/ The eight Republicans who bucked on border funding]</ref> Upton even went as far as to join 33 other establishment GOP representatives calling for maintaining DACA amnesty before the end of 2017.<ref>[https://www.numbersusa.com/news/34-house-republicans-call-daca-amnesty 34 House Republicans Call for DACA Amnesty Before End of the Year]</ref>
===Miscellaneous===
In 2013, Upton voted to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.<ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/MI/Fred_Upton_Civil_Rights.htm Fred Upton on Civil Rights]</ref>
==References==
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