We do not have a travel ban, we have a travel band-aid right now.

the only practical thing we can do is to monitor those who are coming here to this country, who are bringing medicines to this country, who are bringing goods.

First, before it was imposed, 300,000 people came here from China in the previous month.

I think H.R. 2166 is vital legislation. I hope this committee and the Congress will act on it, bipartisan as well, as it should be.

My claim is that he should have done it or should be doing it.

There is no restriction on Americans going back and forth.

I do not think so, Congressman. And, again, this is one reason why I think we need a high-level coordinator at the White House who can be in touch with foreign governments at other high levels.

this isn't a partisan issue, and I reiterate that this is not a partisan issue.

The first responsibility of this government is to keep the American people safe.

I certainly do not think so, Congressman Perry. I think the WHO is performing better now than it was during the Ebola response 5 years ago.

He was putting his fist on the scale for the American public. It was a lot more than a thumb.

He didn't explain a decision. He went out there justifying reckless behavior by the President. He wasn't serving as attorney general, he's serving the President's guidance counselor.

He has suggested that, within the United States, we should have a--an identified National Security Council coordinator...

I do not think there is any mystery to the fact that she is. As I said, more progressive role than not.