"As the Select Subcommittee gathers today, our Nation faces a pivotal moment when it comes to the future of pandemic prevention and preparedness."
"We must learn from the failures of the Trump Administration's pandemic response."
"The Biden-Harris Administration lifted our Nation out of the chaos of the previous Administration."
"I made a commitment to follow the facts in objectively analyzing the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic."
"I believe we need to take stock of what the Select Subcommittee has accomplished."
"Dr. Fauci, I'd like to thank you for your testimony today. And I would like to thank you for your decades of service to our Nation."
"These extreme narratives have been the bedrock of the Select Subcommittee's Republican-led probe."
"it was in clear display that the Republicans had extreme behavior with extreme accusations that have been debunked over and over again"
"All of that is absolute nonsense."
"the whole notion of the lab leak was bundled with the complete narrative that I had just mentioned about Dr. Fauci"
"I think that he did the best that he could have been done under the circumstances"
"I remain seriously concerned that you, Dr. Daszak, appear to be eluding questions from this Committee in an attempt to avoid consequences."