I do know that all of the Michigan delegation worked very hard as related to the revival of the auto industry. There was really a choice between bankruptcy and liquidation. There was no one that was willing to come up not only with the cash to keep them afloat but also to serve the warranties of everyone, you and I that drive all these cars. There was no one that could have picked up those pieces other than the federal government. [The auto bailout was] bipartisan from the get-go. [Without it,] Michigan would have hit 40 percent unemployment rates.
Fred UptonTogether, we will protect the sanctity of life, ensuring early next Congress that no federal funds are used for abortion.
Fred UptonI know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges.
Fred UptonUnder President Obama's new health care law, Medicaid will become a very different health coverage program than first envisioned.
Fred UptonGiven the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies in Congress.
Fred Upton