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Weak laws, paltry resources hinder gun trafficking probes, say ATF backers
By
David Heath
April 1, 2011
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is under fire, but supporters say the agency lacks the tools needed to conduct succe
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ATF's struggle to close down firearms dealers
By
Fred Schulte
February 1, 2013
Current gun debate may not help beleaguered ATF
By
Alan Berlow
February 11, 2013
New study affirms the grim role played by US guns in Mexican violence
By
Aaron Mehta
and
R. Jeffrey Smith
April 27, 2012
Justice Department enacts rule for reporting of rifle sales along the Southwest border
By
Corbin Hiar
July 11, 2011
Gun shy: Firearms dealer worried ATF would let weapons slip to bad guy
By
John Solomon
April 14, 2011
Arizona firearms dealer worried guns involved in ATF sting would end up with bad guys
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Rep. Issa, Attorney General Holder clash over ATF gun trafficking probe
By
David Heath
May 4, 2011
No guns in latest ATF raid were knowingly allowed to enter Mexico, prosecutor says
By
Julie Vorman
March 11, 2011
Weak laws, paltry resources hinder gun trafficking probes, say ATF backers
By
David Heath
April 1, 2011
ATF let hundreds of U.S. weapons fall into hands of suspected Mexican gunrunners
By
John Solomon
,
David Heath
and
Gordon Witkin
March 3, 2011
No guns in latest ATF raid were knowingly allowed to enter Mexico, prosecutor says
By
Julie Vorman
March 11, 2011
A week after a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives whistleblower described how agents allowed hundreds of U.S. weapons to sl
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Gun shy: Firearms dealer worried ATF would let weapons slip to bad guy
By
John Solomon
April 14, 2011
Family, agents decry "reckless" ATF gun operation on Mexican border
By
Amy Biegelsen
June 15, 2011
Justice Department enacts rule for reporting of rifle sales along the Southwest border
By
Corbin Hiar
July 11, 2011
ATF let hundreds of U.S. weapons fall into hands of suspected Mexican gunrunners
By
John Solomon
,
David Heath
and
Gordon Witkin
March 3, 2011
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ATF's struggle to close down firearms dealers
By
Fred Schulte
February 1, 2013
Agency's crippled oversight of the industry means troubled gun dealers can stay open for years.
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Weak laws, paltry resources hinder gun trafficking probes, say ATF backers
By
David Heath
April 1, 2011
After Sandy Hook shootings, NRA campaign clout still formidable
By
Joe Eaton
December 18, 2012
Current gun debate may not help beleaguered ATF
By
Alan Berlow
February 11, 2013
Badly flawed background check system fails to contain firearms sales
By
Rick Schmitt
June 23, 2011
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