China, Mr. Chairman, has long declared a goal of overtaking the United States, both economically and militarily.

China not only covered up an emerging pandemic, they also spread the pandemic and made sure that the rest of the world was not prepared to thwart the virus.

We follow the science and get to a cure to get multiple vaccines, hopefully in the stage of approval from the FDA.

Clearly, we learned a lot more about China. We were trying to find out information about China in those early weeks.

I challenge anybody to name one company on this list that would cut corners or speed up the process that involves putting a drug in your body just because they're trying to help some candidate for political office.

the President made another tough decision, but the right decision, according to all the scientists: he banned flights from Europe.

Under President Trump's leadership, Congress responded in a bipartisan way. We passed the CARES Act.

The Federal Reserve has stepped up like so many other Federal agencies to manage what is an unprecedented time in America's history.

At the outset of this pandemic, China lied about the emergence of the most dangerous virus we've seen in over 100 years.

This economy has added more than 10 and a half million new jobs just in the last four months.

Well, I thank the chairman, Chairman Clyburn, for hosting the hearing.

we mourn every loss of life here in America. We've crossed the 200,000 death number.

We've got a bill, Mr. Chairman. I brought this to the majority leader's attention. Congressman Chabot from Ohio filed a bill to take the remaining PPP money.

We need to have that hearing to get those answers, to get the facts out because we know a lot more about this disease today.

Closing down schools when they can safely reopen is hurting kids. It's going to kill kids.

The time for excuses is over.

We can protect at-risk children with virtual learning while letting the rest go back to in-person school.

Let's take a program we already agree on and at least give a lifeline to those small businesses who are struggling while we work to get this great economic recovery back on track.