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Revision as of 02:49, January 31, 2020
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.[1]
Among other non-conservative positions, Upton co-sponsored the lightbulb ban bill[2] as well as voted against President Donald Trump’s border wall.
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[3] before he opposed them, such as opposing Trump's border wall.[4] Upton even went as far as to join 33 other establishment GOP representatives calling for maintaining DACA amnesty before the end of 2017.[5]
Miscellaneous
In 2013, Upton voted to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.[6]