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  • TRI-CITY RECORD: American Energy Independence Within Reach
    Nov 29, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - As the mercury continues to plummet and millions of Americans hit the road to visit loved ones across the country this holiday season, we are continually reminded of the real impact that energy prices have in our day-to-day lives. That impact further underscores the urgency of f... More
  • Upton Hailed as Champion of U.S. Manufacturing
    Nov 1, 2012 - The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the nation’s largest industrial trade association representing small and large manufacturers, has presented Congressman Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) with its “NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence” for his support of a pro-growth, pro-manufa... More
  • STURGIS JOURNAL: Upton visits Sturgis Molded Products
    Oct 23, 2012 - By Terry Katz - U.S. Rep. Fred Upton made his first visit to Sturgis Molded Products on Monday. Upton, R-St. Joseph, was accompanied by his wife, Amey, and community leaders including Sturgis City Manager Michael Hughes and Mayor Kenneth Rhodes. Mark Weishaar, Sturgis Molded Products president, welc... More
  • TRI-CITY RECORD: Committee Report Details Work in 112th Congress
    Oct 18, 2012 - Last week, I proudly released a report highlighting the legislative work of the House Energy and Commerce Committee thus far in 2012. The report details a record of accomplishment on issues where our committee has been able to make strides toward the overall goal of creating a more efficient, limite... More
  • WESTERN HERALD: WMU School of Medicine announces preliminary accreditation status at Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony
    Oct 12, 2012 - By Ted Yoakum Staff Reporter Yet another milestone has been reached on the way to the opening of Western Michigan University’s School of Medicine, as the school announced this morning that it had reached preliminary accreditation status. The announcement was made during the groundbreaking ceremony f... More
  • Upton Recognized for Supporting Small Business
    Oct 9, 2012 - The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has honored Representative Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) with its prestigious “Guardian of Small Business Award” for his legislative work on behalf of small business owners in the 112th Congress. Among other issues, Upton was recognized for his lead... More
  • THREE RIVERS COMMERCIAL-NEWS: American Axle has gift for city, schools
    Oct 9, 2012 - By Rick Cordes - An upturn in the auto industry economy and the success of American Axle and Manufacturing to stay at the forefront of the automotive supply sector has enabled the Three Rivers American Axle plant to make a sizeable donation to the City of Three Rivers and the Three Rivers Community ... More
  • Upton Votes for Bipartisan Bill to Boost Michigan Manufacturers
    Sep 13, 2012 - Representative Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) voted last evening for bipartisan legislation that will help manufacturers in Michigan and across the United States compete and create jobs. The American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (H.R. 5865) will establish a public-private American Manufacturing Comp... More
  • TRI-CITY RECORD: Survey Highlights Top Concerns of U.S. Job Creators
    Aug 30, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - In spite of the uphill challenges they have faced, small business owners continue to lead the way for our economic recovery here in Michigan and throughout the United States. They not only embody the entrepreneurial spirit of our free market economy, but play a vitally important... More
  • FOX NEWS: Energy independence is within our grasp, America
    Aug 24, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - Over the past decade, American energy supply has undergone a remarkable transformation. We are experiencing no less than a resource revolution – an “American spring” for a nation seeking freedom from dependence on hostile countries for energy to power our economy. The United Sta... More