The NIH has not ever and does not now fund gain of function research in the U.S. Institute of Virology.
Rand Paul: “The NIH has not ever and does not now fund gain of function research in the U.S. Institute of Virology.”
On the recordJuly 19, 2021
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Senator Paul questions Dr. Fauci about NIH funding for research.
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