Fred Upton
Commissioner, Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense · 1 appearance on the record.
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Fred Upton served 36 years representing southwestern Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives, including six years as Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. He championed major bipartisan healthcare and technology legislation, including the 21st Century Cures Act, and currently serves as a Commissioner on the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense.
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Appearances (1)
| Episode | Date | Speaking time |
|---|---|---|
| a16z Podcast | Innovation and Regulation -- What Happens When Policy Lags Behind Technolog | Jan 2, 2019 | 5m |