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Roger Marshall: it seems like every week, we get a new update on the timeline for the origin of the COVID-19 virus. This week, we…

On the recordJune 23, 2021
it seems like every week, we get a new update on the timeline for the origin of the COVID-19 virus. This week, we learned that in October of 2019--October 2019--that over 1,000 soldiers from over 100 countries had gathered in Wuhan, China, for a military Olympics, if you will. Then what we learned is that, several weeks after that event, many of our own athletes and our own military personnel became ill, as well as folks from other countries. We went back further and talked to some of those soldiers. They told us that Wuhan, China, looked like a ghost town during that event. A town of over 11 million people looked like a ghost town. What I am frustrated about is that the CDC has not investigated this, that the military has not investigated it, and that, during the proper times, we could have tested their antibodies. When we learned of this, maybe, perhaps, in March or in April, they probably still had antibodies. Even today, we could investigate it, but we need the FDA to do its job as well. We need the FDA to pass a T-cell test so we can go back and see if these soldiers who became ill after this event--to see if, indeed, this was from the COVID-19 virus. Certainly, the timeline, by all accounts, is going backward every month, but I think it is time to update the American public, too, on what I feel are the lab origins of this virus.…
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Roger Marshall
Republican · Kansas
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Jun 23, 2021

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