Josh Hawley slammed Fauci for doing ‘all kinds of terrible things,’ including using federal employees to solicit more than $1 million in cash prizes for himself. It’s because you don’t want to answer questions. In fact, you used eight separate federal employees on federal time using federal resources to solicit cash for that.” Throughout the grilling, Fauci merely kept pleading the Fifth, prompting Hawley to eventually fire back, “silence is admission.” “But you can’t answer questions for the American people,” he continued, adding:Here’s my conclusion from all of this.