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==Efforts to scuttle Congressional oversight==

==Efforts to scuttle Congressional oversight==

While the [[United States Congress]] was conducting an investigation into why the [[Executive Branch]] allowed high-powered guns to be illegally "walked" to drug cartels, the [[Liberal bias | liberal Media]], [[Democrat]] politicians, and the [[White House]] attempted to cover-up the facts.<ref>Mark Hemingway. [http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-admin-seals-records-murdered-border-patrol-agent-implicated-fast-and-furious_610783.html Obama Admin Seals Records of Murdered Border Patrol Agent Implicated in Fast and Furious], ''[[The Weekly Standard]]'', November 30, 2011.</ref> The Obama administration has been reported to have intimidated witnesses into not testifying to Congress.<ref>http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/26/issa-atf-warns-witnesses-to-limit-testimony/</ref>  U.S. Attorney General [[Eric Holder]] was held in Contempt of Congress by a vote of the full House for refusing to cooperate with efforts of Congressional oversight to investigate the scandal.

While the [[United States Congress]] was conducting an investigation into why the [[Executive Branch]] allowed high-powered guns to be illegally "walked" to drug cartels, the [[Liberal bias|liberal Media]], [[Democrat]] politicians, and the [[White House]] attempted to cover-up the facts.<ref>Mark Hemingway. [http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-admin-seals-records-murdered-border-patrol-agent-implicated-fast-and-furious_610783.html Obama Admin Seals Records of Murdered Border Patrol Agent Implicated in Fast and Furious], ''[[The Weekly Standard]]'', November 30, 2011.</ref> The Obama administration has been reported to have intimidated witnesses into not testifying to Congress.<ref>http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/26/issa-atf-warns-witnesses-to-limit-testimony/</ref>  U.S. Attorney General [[Eric Holder]] was held in Contempt of Congress by a vote of the full House for refusing to cooperate with efforts of Congressional oversight to investigate the scandal.

==Death toll==

==Death toll==

Other known crimes, in Mexico and in [[America]], have been traced to these weapons.  Gunwalker firearms have turned up in [[Arizona]] gun crimes, and some of the firearms in question may not have ever left the United States at all.<ref>http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/gunwalker-terrorizing-america-too-guns-show-up-in-u-s/</ref> "Our federal government may bear responsibility for at least 200 murders committed with “walked” firearms." <ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/msm-sheep-ignoring-the-scandal-of-the-century/ MSM Sheep: Ignoring the Scandal of the Century, Pajama's Media, September 28, 2011]</ref> Ed Morrissey claims, "at least 300 lives" have been needlessly lost. <ref>[http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/222660/its-time-for-eric-holder-to-resign It's time for Eric Holder to resign, The Week, December 20, 2011]</ref>

Other known crimes, in Mexico and in [[America]], have been traced to these weapons.  Gunwalker firearms have turned up in [[Arizona]] gun crimes, and some of the firearms in question may not have ever left the United States at all.<ref>http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/gunwalker-terrorizing-america-too-guns-show-up-in-u-s/</ref> "Our federal government may bear responsibility for at least 200 murders committed with “walked” firearms." <ref>[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/msm-sheep-ignoring-the-scandal-of-the-century/ MSM Sheep: Ignoring the Scandal of the Century, Pajama's Media, September 28, 2011]</ref> Ed Morrissey claims, "at least 300 lives" have been needlessly lost.<ref>[http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/222660/its-time-for-eric-holder-to-resign It's time for Eric Holder to resign, The Week, December 20, 2011]</ref>

==Ongoing Event==

==Ongoing Event==

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==See Also==

==See also==

* [[Ruby Ridge]]

* [[Ruby Ridge]]

* [[Waco]]

* [[Waco]]

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