Chuck Grassley actually said...

Generally, when a nominee is subject to an open investigation, the Committee does not move forward until the issues are resolved.

I have also heard allegations from several States of ATF agents going to Federal firearm licensees and taking pictures of every Form 4473 in...

Okay, retired. Not disciplined.

A common complaint that I have heard within ATF is that U.S. Attorney's Offices are unwilling to pursue straw purchasing charges.