Chairman Wenstrup: We have senior officials from your office [Fauci], in their own writing, discussing breaking federal law, deleting official records, and sharing private government information with grant recipients. The office you directed, and those serving under your leadership, chose to flout the law, and bragged about it.
Ruiz ridiculously said that President Trump's, "stumbling pandemic response, by some estimates, led to four hundred thousand unnecessary COVID deaths, while Fauci, "worked tirelessly to stem the crisis."
Raskin: Now, the people who brought you you the political big lie, claiming absurdly that Trump won the 2020 election, which he lost by more than seven million votes, now bring you the medical big lie, making the outlandish claim that Dr. Fauci was responsible for causing COVID-19โฆhe is not a comic book super villain.
Castor: The evidence to date points to COVID-19 having originated from an animal market in Chinaโฆ
Chairman Wenstrup: Does it concern you that US taxpayer dollars would be going to someone who is a high-ranking Chinese PLA official?
Fauci: I would have to know more about that.
Lesko: Did the National Institute of Health fund the potentially dangerous, enhanced potential, pandemic pathogens gain of function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology?
Fauci: I would not characterize it the way you did