US Lawmakers to investigate the alleged DEA money laundering

Lawmakers cited the story in The New York Times reported that the Drug Enforcement Administration use similar tactics "Operation is fast and furious," U.S. operations that allow thousands of firearms smuggled into Mexico to in an effort to trace weapons to cartel boss.

Issa "the existence of a program again calls into question your leadership," said in the letter. "Managerial Structure You have implemented sufficient operational security flaws to prevent the implementation of such scheme is dangerous. The consequences have been disastrous. "

"It's almost unfathomable to reflect on the level of the United States Government has made her maid to Mexico, the drug trafficking so far left more than 40,000 people were killed in Mexico since December 2006," said lawmaker added.

ISSA and Republican Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa since March has led Congressional investigation Fast and Furious, where the US Bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives lost track of roughly 2,000 weapons, two of which are found on the American side of the border in places where a border patrol agent killed.

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