bureau of explosives

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William Hoover, assistant director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, cited numerous statistics to show how many guns and gun traffickers have been seized along the border.
威廉·胡佛，烟酒武器爆炸物管理局的副主任，引用许多的统计资料展出多少枪和枪贩子在边境沿线已经被抓住。
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Jim Cavanaugh is a bomb expert who worked for the Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
The state is collaborating with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,Firearms and Explosives, known as the ATF, in cracking down on the cigarette black market.
But Jim Cavanaugh,a bomb expert who just retired after 33 years in the Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, says either the training was not very good or Shahzad was a poor student.

So his call for new measures — including background checks for all gun buyers and Senate confirmation of a director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — triggered new vows of defiance.
NPR: Sheriffs, State Lawmakers Push Back On Gun Control