of afghanistan and how much he agrees with his former boss s agrees with his former boss s gop critics. captions by vitac www.vitac.com we begin with today s verbal fireworks on capitol hill in washington on the face of pointed attacks by republicans, the attorney general eric holder today rejected calls for his resignation and refused to take the blame for a program that sent u.s. guns to mexico s drug gangs in an effort to trace gun smuggling. attorney general holder says he shut down the program dubbed operation fast and furious shortly after it came to his attention. he says that was after one of those smuggled guns was found at the murder scene of a u.s. border patrol agent. some republicans accuse general holder of covering up what he knew. others today listen to this called him incompetent. i believe that the american people deserve to have an attorney general that they can trust. and for that reason i have asked for your resignation. and i believe that because