"There is no dispositive evidence the pandemic began as a spillover of a natural virus in a market. All evidence is consistent with a laboratory-acquired infection," an expert witness testified.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) led the Senate s first hearing on Wednesday to determine whether U.S. taxpayer-funded gain-of-function research contributed to the spread of COVID-19. The hearing was held by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight. Not one Democrat attended.
Rutgers microbiologist Dr. Richard Ebright testified before the U.S. Senate that top public health officials lied about gain-of-function research experiments.