Mark Meadows actually said...

"The White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told Jake Tapper at CNN this weekend that the White House did try to keep the outbreak in Pence's office a secret."

"we are not going to control the pandemic."

"We're not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics and other mitigation areas..."

"So here is what we have to do. We're not going to control the pandemic, we are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics and other mitigation."