nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||WATCH: Ousted Scientist Says His Pandemic Warnings Were Dismissed As ‘Commotion’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Rick Bright, who filed a whistleblower complaint after being removed from his post working on the coronavirus, said in a hearing Thursday supply-shortage warnings went unheeded. The White House called him “disgruntled.”