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'''Frederick Stephen "Fred" Upton''' (born April 23, 1953) is a [[RINO]] who represents [[Michigan]]'s sixth congressional district.
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'''Frederick Stephen "Fred" Upton''' (born April 23, 1953, age {{age|1953|4|23}}) is a [[RINO]] who represents [[Michigan]]'s sixth congressional district in the [[United States House of Representatives]].
    
==Political positions==
 
==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>
 
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>
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Among other non-conservative positions, Upton co-sponsored the lightbulb ban bill<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2010/11/right-burns-over-upton-light-bulb-law-045059 Right burns over Upton light bulb law], [[Politico]]</ref> as well as voted against President [[Donald Trump]]’s border wall.
      
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===Miscellaneous===
 
===Miscellaneous===
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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>
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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> Among other non-conservative positions, Upton co-sponsored the lightbulb ban bill<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2010/11/right-burns-over-upton-light-bulb-law-045059 Right burns over Upton light bulb law], [[Politico]]</ref> as well as voted against President [[Donald Trump]]’s border wall.
    
==References==
 
==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://upton.house.gov/ House Website]
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*[https://ballotpedia.org/Fred_Upton Fred Upton - Ballotpedia]
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[[Category:Michigan]]
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[[Category:United States Representatives]]
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[[Category:Moderate Republicans]]
 
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[[Category:Anti-Trump]]
 
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