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Zoe Lofgren: Two years ago, I and a bipartisan group of Members went to Mexico City and we met with the Mexican attorney general and…

On the recordMay 19, 2009
Two years ago, I and a bipartisan group of Members went to Mexico City and we met with the Mexican attorney general and some of their law enforcement people, and they expressed extreme concern over what the United States was not doing in terms of the flow of guns from the United States to Mexico, as well as a less than aggressive effort, they felt, to track money laundering in the United States.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren discusses U.S. inaction on gun flow to Mexico and money laundering.

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