Watch: Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Ebola Outbreak By JM Rieger Posted November 12, 2014 at 1:50pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit <br /> </center> The Senate Appropriations Committee holds a 2 p.m. hearing Wednesday on the U.S. response to the Ebola virus, which has <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/08/us-health-ebola-who-idUSKBN0IR1VO20141108" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">killed more than 4,900 people</a> since the <a href="https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1411100?query=featured_home#t=articleBackground" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">outbreak began in December 2013</a> .  </p> <p> Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Sylvia Mathews Burwell, secretary of Health and Human Services, will testify.  </p> <p> Additional witnesses include officials from the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense and State and USAID.  </p> <p> <a href="https://media.cq.com/elections/2014/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br /> <strong>Roll Call Results Map: Results and District Profiles for Every Seat</strong><br /> </a><br /> <strong><br /> <em>Get breaking news alerts and more from Roll Call <a href="https://www.rollcall.com/register/main.html?pos=rr" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">in your inbox</a> or <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/roll-call-news/id433753469?mt=8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">on your iPhone</a>.</em><br /> </strong> </p> <p></body> Recent Stories Capitol Ink | Unpardonable offense GOP majority renews focus on abortion Grounded in Colorado ahead of birth, Pettersen is still fighting for proxy change For Haley Stevens, the road to the House majority runs through the ‘New Dems’ HHS pauses communications through Feb. 1, memo says Law enforcement groups criticize Trump pardons for Jan. 6
