Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, seen here speaking at a March 10 hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, decried the lengths to which the Chinese Communist Party went to cover up China s responsibility for the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: Ting Shen/Getty Images)
Rep. Michael McCaul says the United States needs to hold China accountable for COVID-19. The Texas Republican joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to discuss how we might do that.
“I think it’s becoming more and more clear as the evidence unfolds, when we talk about the origins of COVID-19, that it’s more likely it came out of this laboratory,” McCaul, the ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said of the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China.
Director, Center for International Trade and Economics World Health Organization (WHO) Head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala meets European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, Belgium on May 19, 2021. Dursun Aydemir / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images
Key Takeaways
Rep. Karen Bass stressed that, moving forward, U.S. policy toward Africa should be more about trade and investment, less about aid.
A renewed U.S. effort to promote economic freedom across Africa should also be a central part of America’s long-term mission to assist African countries.
A step toward that strategic objective would be for the Biden administration to resume negotiations aimed at hammering out a free trade agreement with Kenya.
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