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Capital Eye Opener, June 27: Guns, Contempt and Money; Campaign Ad Disclosure Passes Hurdle; Reid and McConnell make nice on student loans

Mexico City : Mexico | Jun 27, 2012 at 11:54 AM PDT
Source: OpenSecrets.org
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With the failure of another attempt at a deal, the House is scheduled to vote Thursday on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress over alleged obstruction of the chamber's investigation into the "Fast and Furious" scandal. FULL ARTICLE AT OpenSecrets.org
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US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (L) listens as House Speaker John Boehner speaks during a news conference
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