Sen. Rand Paul leads first hearing on ‘dangerous’ gain-of-function research

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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.

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