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Biosafety reforms emerge as bipartisan opening in House in wake of pandemic

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Published October 18, 2023 4:00pm ET
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Biosafety reforms emerge as bipartisan opening in House in wake of pandemic
Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, then-chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, joined at left by Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., the ranking member, makes closing remarks following testimony by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Representatives in the House on Wednesday appeared to find common ground on the issue of strengthening safety mechanisms for biomedical research, indicating bipartisan support for legislative work amid a contentious environment in the lower chamber.

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