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On the recordDecember 7, 2011
But at least 200 Mexican nationals died too because of the United States watching these weapons, knowing where they were going and lose those weapons.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Poe emphasizes the deaths of Mexican nationals due to the Fast and Furious operation.

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