According to his bio for the NIAID website, Fauci served as NIAID Director from 1984 to 2022. At 2:09:17 in the video below, Sen. Ernst brings up one of the most disturbing aspects of research that took place under Fauci's watch. "They put those parts in their research mice. They disgustingly named them 'BLT L-mice' and wrote they had created a 'sandwich of aborted body parts' in the mice. Then Sen. Ernst brings Montana into the fold.