Videos tagged with FFL Audits

This video details internal ATF leaks regarding potential budget cuts and a denied merger with the DEA. Assistant Director Marvin Richardson reportedly assured no layoffs, with downsizing via attrition. However, the DOJ has mandated a 25% cut in Industry Operations Investigator (IOI) positions, impacting FFL auditors, while sparing management and special agents. Rumors of a DEA merger persist despite official denials.

Brandon Herrera, a firearms expert and FFL holder, testified against the ATF at a Congressional Oversight Field Hearing. He argued the ATF has expanded beyond its original tax-gathering purpose, citing controversial events like Ruby Ridge and Waco. Herrera highlighted the agency's practice of legislating through redefinition, such as the pistol brace rule, and criticized the 'Zero Tolerance' policy impacting FFLs. The testimony emphasized the need for political action to preserve Second Amendment rights.