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basic right that they have in our democracy. the right to vote. and that and this is the judiciary committee in which these arguments are being advanced is just disappointing to me. second, i want to applaud the justice department for some work that they re doing in my congressional district in particular. some very high-level cases, fighting drug trafficking. protecting against child predators. a bunch of money we spent on the c.o.p.s program and the most vigorous supporters of the c.o.p.s program are the most conservative sheriffs in my congressional district because they ve been able to access funding to beef up their law enforcement capacities. so i won t go back to the voting rights part of this because i think i ll get too emotional about that. let me deal with the thing that s under my subcommittee s jurisdiction. the one that i m the ranking member on. and that s, we made some efforts to try to do something about piracy. we were not successful legislatively, but the
thank you, mr. chairman. attorney general, december 14th, 2010, brian terry was gunned down, and we began knowing more about fast and furious shortly thereafter. but you have said people representing you have said repeatedly you didn t know about it before that. i ve sent you a number of letters. senator grassley sent you a number of letters. you mentioned in your opening statement the speaker s letter. the speaker did not limit the scope of the subpoenas you re under an obligation to respond to. he simply asked you for response to two key areas. he did not revoke any subpoenas. however, you implied that we were working together when in fact since may 18th, nothing, nothing has come from your department. not one shred of paper. i want to ask you first of all today, have you and your attorneys produced internally the materials responsive to the subpoenas? we believe that we have responded to the subpoenas no, mr. attorney general, you re not a good witness. a good witn