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House panel schedules June 20 contempt vote on AG

By Pete Yost
Published June 11, 2012 9:14pm ET
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House panel schedules June 20 contempt vote on AG
Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the League of Women Voters National Convention in Washington, Monday, June 11, 2012. A House committee looking into a flawed gun-smuggling probe in Arizona announced Monday that it will consider holding Holder in contempt of Congress next week for failing to produce some documents the panel is seeking. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) | Jacquelyn Martin

WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee looking into a flawed gun-smuggling probe in Arizona announced Monday that it will consider holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress next week for failing to produce some documents the panel is seeking.

The committee has scheduled a contempt vote for June 20.

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