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For months now, the Internet has been buzzing with rumors of massive ammo buys by the U.S. government.
Now, some members of Congress have taken notice and have begun holding hearings about just how much ammo is being bought and for what purpose.
Ben has the Reality Check you won't see anywhere else.
Sources:
- https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=6c39a2a9f00a10187a1432388a3301e5&tab=core&_cview=0&fb_source=message
- http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2012/03/13/ATK-producing-ammo-for-Homeland-Security/UPI-91311331656764/
- https://www.fbo.gov/index?id=7f6a48adb7fe40b7489fbbf5b86eaa0e
- https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=8d3b076bd4de14bbda5aba699e80621d&tab=core&_cview=1&cck=1&au=&
- http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_22594279/homeland-security-aims-buy-1-6-billion-rounds
- http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2013/04/29/gao-now-investigating-dhs-ammo-purchases
- http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/04/26/reps-challenge-dhs-ammo-buys-say-agency-using-1000-more-rounds-per-person-
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