Steve Scalise actually said...

"There has been a plan that started early off in this pandemic, and it continues to grow and change as we learn more about the disease."

"Do you know how many lives we could have saved if the Chinese Communist Party didn't deny?"

"Do you think it would cause even more deaths if people were led to be suspicious of a vaccine because of politics?"

"I mean, they're the ones that lied about the virus, botched the response, hoarded PPE, and silenced whistleblowers."