"It has now been 33 days since our last Ebola hearing, and since then, not one case of Ebola has been transmitted in the United States."
"the key to protecting Americans from Ebola is stopping the disease at its source in West Africa."
"If we are not able to stop the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, the risks are very high that it would spread to other parts of Africa because of travel within Africa."
"The President has asked for more money in a supplemental budget. A big portion of that is going to go to our efforts in Africa to try to stop and contain this disease."
"Well, it seems to me that it shouldn't be partisan in any way for us to give the grant of money the President has requested to deal with this terrible epidemic in Africa, and to protect Americans as w..."
"Earlier this month, President Obama sent to Congress a $6.2 billion supplemental budget request to enhance the U.S. Government response to the Ebola outbreak."
"opening statement"
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"We have to make sure that we monitor health care workers because they are exposed to people who have Ebola."
"A ban or quarantine would hinder efforts to fight the epidemic in West Africa, and the worse the epidemic becomes in West Africa, the greater it is going to be a problem all over the world including t..."
"Hon. Henry A. Waxman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, opening statement."
"I hope we will discuss today another approach to getting new antibiotics on the market."