A journalist and a pathologist bring us up to date on what we know about where COVID-19 came from. Then, we talk to a political scientist about the possibility of adding seats to Congress.
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Tracing the origins of COVID-19
Newly released assessments from the US Department of Energy and FBI Director Christopher Wray find some degree of likelihood that the COVID-19 pandemic was the result of a leak from a Chinese lab. We talk with a journalist and a pathologist about what we know and what we still have to learn.
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Should we add seats to congress?
435 is the magic number for the US House of Representatives, with the number of members locked in for over a century as the US population tripled. A new bill aims to add seats to Congress, but it faces a tough road. A Congress expert shares the pros and cons, and the history behind the current make-up of the House.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Lee Rayburn Producer
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Daniel Engber Guest
- David O'Connor Guest
- Steven Smith Guest
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