The House of Representatives hearing on the origin of the COVID19 pandemic mostly hammered home long-standing Republican or Democratic talking points.
, notes that an independent peer-review panel scored the proposal in November 2019 and the NIAID council approved it in January 2020, which was before the teleconference took place.
Hearing witness Robert Redfield, a virologist who directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during former President Donald Trump’s administration, said he was chagrined that he had not been invited to that 1 February phone call. He claimed it was because of his position that the virus could have come from a Wuhan lab—although several members on that call expressed similar views at that time.
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