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Source: Talkingpointsmemo.com
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During the inception and the participation through the death of Brian Terry, we have no evidence nor do we currently have strong suspicion that Holder knew of the tactics, Issa said during testimony before the House Rules Committee on Wednesday.
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Issa also said he had no specific knowledge that the White House knew of the gunwalking tactics and said the committee wasnt looking to the president.
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), ranking member of the Oversight Committee, butted in as Issa was being questioned by Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO).
We are now about to find in contempt the attorney general of the United States of America after you just heard that, Cummings said.
Sure, replied Issa. Its not for what the attorney general knew about Fast and Furious, its about the attorney generals refusal to provide the documents.
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