Martin Heinrich: “We should all be concerned because the nature of the epidemic is changing significantly from just the prescription…”

We’re going to get to ‘yes’ faster. We’re also going to get to ‘no’ faster when a project is harmful.

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.

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.

It was not easy. It took longer than we would like, but everyone was committed to getting there.