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Fred Upton

Commissioner, Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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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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Everything Fred Upton said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

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Upton: Tens of Thousands of Tech Jobs Created Without Regulatory Burdens

“Look at the tens of thousands of jobs that have been created, the technological skills the manufacturing jobs. That have all happened without, you know, without the burden of regulation”

Fred Upton Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:35 a16z Podcast | Innovation and Regulation -- What Happens When Policy Lags Behind Technology?

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Upton: VC biomedical investment overseas exceeded US by 50%

“Worked with a venture capitalist to make sure, you know, last five or six years, by a 50% margin, they've invested overseas instead of here.”

Fred Upton Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:45 a16z Podcast | Innovation and Regulation -- What Happens When Policy Lags Behind Technology?

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Upton: Every new drug relies on NIH research

“There's not a new drug out there that didn't have NIH research.”

Fred Upton Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:13 a16z Podcast | Innovation and Regulation -- What Happens When Policy Lags Behind Technology?

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