“You were so focused on getting every award and every drop of cash that you could,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) told Fauci. “Do you worry at all that bringing up all the COVID vaccine [criticisms] that it could increase skepticism in the measles vaccine and others?” “No,” Paul told Raw Story after the hearing. “What do you tell constituents if they call and ask about the measles vaccine?” “I believe in vaccinations, especially something that has been proven over time — like the measles [vaccine] — but that's me.