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The House of Representatives has already voted to hold Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt for withholding Fast and Furious documents. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks during a news conference on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, at the U.S. Courthouse in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., addressing the American Bar Association last week in San Francisco, called for major changes to the criminal justice system that would cut back the use of mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug-related crimes. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is a Johnny-come-lately when it comes to the issue of criminal sentencing reform, according to one critic. Ideas have been floated in Congress to address the disparity in sentencing when it comes to drug offenses. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. delivers a speech Tuesday at the NAACP’s annual convention in Orlando, Fla., during which he addressed the George Zimmerman trial. (Associated Press)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. delivers a speech Tuesday at the NAACP's annual convention in Orlando, Fla., during which he addressed the George Zimmerman trial. (Associated Press)

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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks at Delta Sigma Theta's social action luncheon, part of the sorority's 51st national convention, in Washington on Monday, July 15, 2013. (Associated Press)