"We are asking for NIH deliberations over what is dangerous, what is not dangerous research, and they basically have told Senator Peters and myself, go fly a kite."
"There has to be a punishment. Like, Dr. Morens, I am still not sure if he's punished."
"I support the bill to declassify it. Most of what we are looking for is not classified, and yet they still resisted."
"The main reason I want to is not even just the culpability who was involved. I want to make sure this does not happen again."
"Basically, in the Federal Records Act, it may well say that it is illegal, but does not say what you do if someone breaks the law."
"I cannot think of a record request I will not sign, but we still are having trouble getting these records."
"The power of the purse is we do not give money to these agencies that have grown so large unless they give us information."
"The deliberations over what is gain of function, what is not, should be public knowledge because they made a mistake."
"When Anthony Fauci said that all of his scientists up and down the chain said that this is not gain of function, that this is not dangerous research that was going on in Wuhan."
"It is obvious to me and to a plurality of the American people that President Biden has not been aggressive enough in his dealings with Iran."
"The Biden administration's policy of diplomacy without pressure, of talks without the credible threat of military force is failing."
"Virtually every shortage of drugs that we have seen in the last few years involves price controls that drive out production of the drug."