Asked why the US coronavirus outbreak is so much worse than it has been in Europe, Dr. Fauci explains that state shutdown orders didn't go far enough and were rescinded too soon
In response to a question from @SteveScalise, Dr. Redfield says it's important for schools to reopen so kids have access to services (that Republicans want to cut!), like nutritional support and mental health services
. @RepMaxineWaters grills Redfield about who made the decision to move federal government coronavirus data from the CDC to HHS
nice
Jim Jordan is out here asking Dr. Fauci a series of gotcha questions about the possibility that #BlackLivesMatter
protesters are spreading the coronavirus

. @RepRaskin uses his questioning time to ask Dr. Fauci questions that debunk a number of Trump's ludicrous claims, such as that children are almost immune to Covid and that bleach injections will treat the disease
Fauci indirectly criticizes the federal government's coronavirus response: "I think there was such a diversity of response in this country from different states, that we did not have a unified bringing everything down."
. @RepBlaine Luetkemeyer (R) suggests, without evidence, that US coronavirus deaths are inflated because hospitals are conspiring to get more money
"I think there's some reality to that," responds CDC Director Redfield
"I think there's some reality to that," responds CDC Director Redfield
Rep. Luetkemeyer (R) tries to Republicansplain public health to Dr. Fauci, the government's top infectious disease expert, to promote unproven and potentially dangerous hydroxychloroquine treatments
Auntie Maxine wasn't having it