Nov 1, 2017
Today the subcommittee examines the concerns over federal oversights of labs working with dangerous viruses and bacteria for research needed to protect public health and national security.
Howard Griffith
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Howard Morgan Griffith is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 9th congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Griffith has focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked on legislation aimed at supporting local economies in Virginia. Griffith previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates before his election to Congress.
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Nov 1, 2017
Do CDC and APHIS have the same missions stating what the program seeks to achieve; yes or no?
Nov 1, 2017
Although not binding to the Federal Select Agent Program, these requirements have been found by the GAO to serve as leading practices for individual programs.
Nov 1, 2017
Both CDC and APHIS have performance measures for their activities and select programs. Isn't that correct?
Nov 1, 2017
Dr. Edwin, the GAO found that the Federal Select Agent Program does not have a joint strategic plan.
Nov 1, 2017
And now that you have had time to research it and think about it, are you in a position today to explain the 3-year delay?
Nov 1, 2017
I appreciate that because the concern has a little bit different look to it and all of a sudden, we have accidently created something even worse than the original.
Nov 1, 2017
Today, the subcommittee examines the concerns over federal oversight of labs working with dangerous viruses and bacteria for research needed to protect public health and national security.
Nov 1, 2017
Thank you very much and I will now recognize myself for 5 minutes to start the committee questioning.
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