No. of Recommendations: 1
He plans to use the slot to deep dive into the nation's COVID activities, including getting to the bottom of the gain of function research that went bad:
https://nypost.com/2024/11/14/us-news/rand-paul-to...“I chose to chair this committee over another because I believe that, for the health of our republic, Congress must stand up once again for its constitutional role,” Paul (R-Ky.) said in an exclusive interview Wednesday. “This committee’s mission of oversight and investigations is critical to Congress reasserting itself.”
“I think we’re on the cusp of, really, the beginning of uncovering what happened with COVID,” the 61-year-old added.
After years of subpoenaing government agencies about research grants and funding related to the origins of the coronavirus, Paul believes his newfound power — coupled with a sympathetic president in the White House come Jan. 20 — will help promote transparency.I'll never understand Fauci's defenders. This guy thought he was God, meddled with things through very questionable 3rd party agents, and helped cause a worldwide pandemic that killed millions. We'll be reaping the mental health whirlwind for decades to come thanks in part to him.
Before somebody tries to claim we didn't fund any such work at Wuhan, just stop.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/nih-offic...“Dr. Tabak,” asked Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, “did NIH fund gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology through [Manhattan-based nonprofit] EcoHealth [Alliance]?”
“It depends on your definition of gain-of-function research,” Tabak answered. “If you’re speaking about the generic term, yes, we did.” 