By secretly taping conversations with the CDC, they seemed to know that this controversy would erupt:
The elder Speaker said a CDC official told him before last month’s flights that he was urging his son not to fly “to cover myself.” Officials said “at least three times” that his son was not contagious, the father said.
He added that he covertly taped the conversation and planned to release a copy of the tape, though he did not say when.
