Amerish Bera actually said...

"And it's a shame that this body, which historically has been able to come together as Democrats and Republicans on issues of public health, on issues of public safety, is not doing that."

"I grew up in California, in southern California in the Los Angeles area in the 1960s, and I recall as a kid there were days where my mom would not let us go outside because if we did sneak outside, as..."

"we also have to then adequately fund the science as well so we can come up with those therapies to both control the vectors but then also to get ahead of this"

"it's really important for us, because if we don't get ahead of this in those endemic places where the virus is, they will certainly pop up here"