Fri Sep 16, 2022 – 10:04 pm EDT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky this week promised White House COVID czar Dr. Anthony Fauci that Republicans would investigate whether FDA officials on vaccine committees have gotten payouts from pharmaceutical companies, presenting a potential conflict of interest.
Sen. Paul made the comments during a Wednesday Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee meeting at which Dr. Fauci testified.
“We’ve been asking you, and you refuse to answer, whether anybody on the vaccine committees gets royalties from the pharmaceutical companies,” Sen. Paul said to Fauci. “I asked you last time and what was your response? ‘We don’t have to tell you.’”
Complete exchange between Sen. @RandPaul and Dr. Anthony Fauci at Monkeypox hearing.
Sen. Paul plays @cspanwj clip of Dr. Fauci.
Fauci: “That film that you showed was really taken out of context…Reuters fact-checked, looked at that…”
Paul: “Actually, words don’t lie.” pic.twitter.com/d9tvNtli87
— CSPAN (@cspan) September 14, 2022
The Kentucky senator said Fauci again thwarted his efforts to obtain the information after he filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request.
“But I’ll tell you this, when we get in charge, we’re gonna
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