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| Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2023)—Today, Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D., Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, led Select Subcommittee Democrats in refuting Select Subcommittee Republicans' claims about the drafting and publication of the "Proximal Origin" paper published by Nature magazine in March 2020, which examined the emergence of the novel coronavirus. |
| Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2023)—Below is Ranking Member Raul Ruiz's, M.D. opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic hearing examining the drafting and publication of the "Proximal Origin" paper, which was published in Nature magazine in March 2020 and explored the possible origins of the novel coronavirus. |
Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2023)—Today, ahead of a hearing to examine the drafting and publication of the "Proximal Origin" paper, Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D., Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, released a staff report refuting Select Subcommittee Republicans' allegations that former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr.
Washington, D.C. (June 30, 2023)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, sent a letter to National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell again demanding that he share the results of Mary Jo White's investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against Mr. Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington Commanders, and financial misconduct by the team.
Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2023)—Committee on Oversight and Accountability Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, and Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson, issued the following statement after the Committees' voluntary transcribed interview with U.S. Border Patrol Agent Scott Good, Chief Patrol Agent of the El Paso Sector:
Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2023)—Today, Rep.
Washington, D.C. (June 21, 2023)—Today, Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D., Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, led Select Subcommittee Democrats in debunking Republicans' claims about the implications of public health measures on civil liberties, including the free exercise of religion and freedom of speech.