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On the recordJune 23, 2021
We are here with over 600,000 American fatalities from the COVID virus. Anyone who referred to the COVID virus as the China virus, or originating in Wuhan, has been somewhat ridiculed along the way. Yet, the evidence continues to mount that the origins of the virus were certainly from Wuhan and very likely from the Wuhan virology lab. Leader McCarthy recently put out eight pillars of action, an action plan, for what we, in a bipartisan manner, as Americans, should mandate, should require, should pursue. The first, number one, is declassification of intelligence; bringing transparency to U.S. intelligence about what China knew about the virus, about its origins, and when they knew it. Number two, prohibit the dangerous gain of function research in and with China. Number three, prohibition on the National Institutes of Health that are funding adversarial foreign governments. We need to ensure American tax dollars don't fund foreign governments intent on harming the U.S. and our allies. Number four, an overhaul of the World Health Organization and counterintelligence investigation. Transparency and clear understanding of the inner workings of the World Health Organization is what Americans and the world are demanding. Number five, utilizing existing authorities to perform investigations and launch independent investigations of COVID's origins.…
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Dan Meuser
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Jun 23, 2021

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