Rand Paul: “Now it sounded to me like the majority here is for independence, which is a code word for secrecy and in opposition to…”

That needs to be debated by the country. Is the knowledge of creating viruses that could kill the world worth the risks? And I don't think it is.

I think he actually could do better in the hearing if he'd come forward and apologize for funding this research.

There will be repercussions to your refusal to testify today.

Do not let sympathy for Ukraine blind you to the reality of tariffs. Tariffs are taxes on imports that are paid by Americans.