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Dr. Anthony Fauci and Rand Paul’s long-running battle returns to the Hill
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Sarah Owermohle, Adam Cancryn , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The scientist's testimony will mark another instance in a long series of appearances before Congress, totaling around 250 times over the course of their career.
A well-known scientist is set to testify before a Senate committee. This appearance is expected to be contentious, particularly with the committee's chairman. The scientist has a long history of discussing health threats with Congress, including diseases like HIV/AIDS and Ebola.
The committee chairman has been critical of the scientist's role in the US response to a recent pandemic. Further details about the upcoming testimony are available from news sources. The scientist's testimony will mark another instance in a long series of appearances before Congress, totaling around 250 times over the course of their career.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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