Martin Heinrich: “For years without adequate treatment resources, communities in New Mexico have suffered through some of the highest…”

In the short term, what I'd really like to see is a hand-in-glove approach between Russia and the World Health Organization. That would tell us a lot.

And some of the secret sauce in this was just the fact that we had four people who were genuinely committed to a balanced package that both sides could support.

Our whole premise as we approached this permitting bill was: How do we create a faster process, not lower the bar on standards.

I would be very concerned if this were an engineered pathogen. I don't have any unique information saying that is the case. But if it were the case, that would be cause for alarm.