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To: FJB who wrote (502517)	8/16/2012 12:35:44 PM
From: KLP	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793955

Is there any government agency anywhere that can tell us WHY they need ANY rounds of ammunition?

To: FJB who wrote (502517)	8/16/2012 10:04:07 PM
From: FJB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793955

“With those goals in mind, we thought it would be appropriate to address recent media reports regarding the organization’s purchase of ammunition for our special agents’ duty weapons,” the blog post states. The blog states that the SSA has 295 special agents who work in 66 offices across the United States. “These investigators have full law enforcement authority, including executing search warrants and making arrests,” the blog post states. “Our investigators are similar to your State or local police officers. “They use traditional investigative techniques, and they are armed when on official duty,” the blog post states. cnsnews.com