DHS To Meet With Congressman On Ammo Purchases
Federal agency finally addresses request for answers on bullet buys.
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet.com
April 12, 2013
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After weeks of silence, the Department of Homeland Security has finally answered a letter sent by New Jersey Congressman Leonard Lance (R) by agreeing to meet with the lawmaker and explain why the federal agency is purchasing ammunition in huge quantities.
After refusing to respond to 15 members of Congress about the purchase of over 1.6 billion bullets, preferring instead to release glib statements to the media, the DHS has finally been forced to take action.
“A spokesman for Lance’s office said Wednesday DHS has answered a letter Lance sent last month, seeking a congressional briefing on the large ammunition purchases. Lance’s office and DHS are working to schedule a meeting,” reports NJ.com.
Lance initially voiced his concerns about the bullet buys during a Tea Party
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