A 2020 paper studying the early origins of the COVID-19 outbreak was the subject of an often contentious July 11 House hearing investigating the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “We do not believe that any type of laboratory-based scenario is plausible,” the paper states. Those words, written by five virologists in the 2020 paper, prompted…

A 2020 paper studying the early origins of the COVID-19 outbreak was the focus of an often contentious July 11 House hearing investigating the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “We do not believe that any type of laboratory-based scenario is plausible,” the paper states. Those words, written by five virologists in the 2020 paper, prompted…

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence finally released a government report on the origins of COVID-19 on Friday. The chairs of the House Intelligence and Coronavirus Pandemic committees say the report lends credence to the theory that the virus may have originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Congress passed legislation earlier this year…

A June 18 deadline for President Joe Biden’s administration to declassify and release documents pertaining to the origins of COVID-19 has come and gone without a clear response. In March, lawmakers passed the COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023 with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation passed unanimously in the Senate before a 419-0 voice vote in…

Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) are tapping their watches at President Joe Biden as a deadline looms for his administration to declassify all of its documents on the origins of COVID-19. In March, Biden signed the COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023, which requires the Director of National Intelligence to “declassify any and…

Dr. Anthony Fauci and scientists connected to the Chinese laboratory located in the same city where the first COVID-19 cases were detected briefed top U.S. intelligence officials about the origins of COVID-19 in early 2020, according to newly obtained emails. Fauci, Dr. Peter Daszak, and Ralph Baric were among those selected to brief a group…

Former President Donald Trump has called for “retribution” against the Chinese regime now that “the world is finally admitting the truth” that the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated in a lab in Wuhan, China. In a new campaign video shared on Truth Social, Trump declared that it is time to hold China accountable for the…

Legislative efforts to enable Americans to sue the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the COVID-19 pandemic have been renewed on Capitol Hill by Reps. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) and Michael Burgess (R-Texas). Under legislation the congressmen introduced on March 10, the Chinese communist regime could be held legally liable for misrepresenting “the seriousness and nature” of…

Democrats on Capitol Hill welcomed President Joe Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget, while the House Freedom Caucus unveiled a plan on March 10 meant to cut money from government agencies. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen also faced questions from lawmakers over Biden’s budget proposal. In a rare bipartisan moment, the House unanimously passed a bill to declassify…

Lawmakers and medical experts are calling for continued scrutiny into the origins of COVID-19 following a Wednesday hearing of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. During the Wednesday hearing, former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield; Dr. Jamie Metzl, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council; author and…