
The current research effort on Long Covid does not match the scale and the urgency of the problem.
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The current research effort on Long Covid does not match the scale and the urgency of the problem.

With enough political will, we can fund a Long COVID moonshot that transforms clinical and community care for all of us.

We know that long COVID can include more than 200 symptoms, including serious cognitive impairment and severe cardiovascular and neurological problems that can continue for weeks, months, or even years after initial infection.

The symptoms of long COVID are not minor inconveniences. They are debilitating conditions that affect the ability of people to work, to care for their families, and to live full lives.

The reality is we are going to hear from our panelists for a moment, is that long COVID is a very serious illness that can have devastating consequences for those who contract it in America today.

We think we have not, as a Congress, done anywhere near enough, and we hope to turn that around.

I am most concerned about how this rule would impact the agricultural industry.

This crisis is made even worse by the fact that long COVID patients often require multiple specialists to treat their complex symptoms.

With enough political will, we can fund a Long COVID moonshot that transforms clinical and community care for all of us.

I have been extremely concerned by the implications of the SEC's proposed climate disclosure rule.

We still seem in this country, much more than any other countries, to rely on the prison system to be the place where we somehow quote, 'address those issues.'

The U.S. should consider the establishment within the National Institutes of Health of an Institute for Infection-Associated Chronic Illnesses.

I think the First Step Act has been incredibly helpful in acknowledging that there's some folks who really are good to be getting back out on the street.

What people don't realize is--they feel like mental health courts sort of soft-on-crime type of stuff, but it truly is crime fighting.

I thank the gentleman from Utah, Vice Chairman Moore, for yielding and for claiming time this evening to discuss these important issues facing our Nation. Mr. Speaker, Tennesseans across the State will travel to Washington to March for…

What people don't realize is--they feel like mental health courts sort of soft-on-crime type of stuff, but it truly is crime fighting.

We know that long COVID can include more than 200 symptoms, including serious cognitive impairment and severe cardiovascular and neurological problems that can continue for weeks, months, or even years after initial infection.

You have an historic opportunity to act. The lives of millions of Americans now and in the future depend on this.