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Aliens invaded the Capitol Hill conversation on Wednesday.

So, what will come of it? 

“That’s called a cover story,” Derrel Sims, an alien investigator known as the “Alien Hunter,” told NBC.

“It's going to be a good one and you're going to like it. It's going to be plausible.“

Even a plausible cover story may not placate lawmakers and the public after a whistleblower testified to Congress that the United States has likely been aware of “non-human” activity for nearly a century and has a program to reverse engineer unidentified aerial phenomena -- or UAP, the official government term for the more familiar acronym UFO. 

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Retired major David Grusch, a former Air Force intelligence officer, and Ryan Graves and David Fravor, two former fighter pilots with UAP experience, appeared before the House Oversight Committee's national security subcommittee on