BRAD WENSTRUP

The COVID origins hearing will showcase the former CDC director and health and science experts and focus on Dr. Fauci's role in attempting to "disprove" the lab leak theory.

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Rep. Brad Wenstrup of Ohio join Margaret Brennan.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Brad Wenstrup, Republican of Ohio, that aired on "Face the Nation" on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Committee chairman raises prospects of subpoenas for Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra.

In a story published February 13, 2023, about a congressional investigation into COVID-19 origins, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Rep. James Comer is from Tennessee.

U.S. intelligence agencies have begun a review of how they judge the will and ability of foreign governments to fight.

As the U.S. military and State Department rush to evacuate American citizens and Afghan allies from Kabul’s airport, Taliban checkpoints are cutting off many from freedom and safety – and reports on the ground indicate the militants are summarily executing people who helped U.S. forces over the years.

The 2017 shooting at a Republican baseball practice is now classified as "domestic violent extremism" after it was initially labeled "suicide by cop."

With vaccination rates lagging in red states, Republican leaders have begun stepping up efforts to persuade their supporters to get the shot, at times combating misinformation spread by some of their own.

When a group of Republican doctors in Congress released a video selling the safety of the coronavirus vaccine, their message wasn't explicitly aimed at their conservative constituents, but nonetheless had a clear political bent. Getting the shot is the best way to “end the government's restrictions on our freedoms," Rep. Larry Bucshon, an Indiana Republican and heart surgeon who donned a white lab coat and stethoscope when he spoke into the camera. The public service announcement was the latest effort from GOP leaders to shrink the vaccination gap between their party and Democrats.

Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., became the latest members of Congress to test positive for the virus that has killed more than 205,000 Americans. All three attended the White House Rose Garden introduction Saturday of Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett. Nationally and on Capitol Hill, there are no comprehensive plans requiring testing or wearing masks. House members can vote by proxy through their colleagues, to cut down on the number of people milling around. Lee, Tillis and other Republican members of the panel were among those who attended the Rose Garden event on Saturday.

The lawmakers are looking into whether Trump asked Ukraine to investigate political rival Joe Biden in return for a White House meeting or the release of U.S. security aid. It is a true story ... Its one of the stories I occasionally tell because it had some very unfortunate consequences. Afterwards my mother gave me a bowl haircut, she said, to laughter in the hearing room. Hill stressed that she had come to testify to the committee without an agenda, to describe what had happened. And I did say to him, Ambassador Sondland, Gordon, I think this is also going to blow up, she said.

GOP congressman blasts Obamacare consultant for calling Americans stupid Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, says MIT economist Jonathan Gruber's remarks demonstrate the all-too-common "arrogance" of President Obama's administration and its allies.