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...voters need to hear. On the other hand, Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank ’61 states what many may not want to hear when he frankly says, “The problem is people on the left don’t vote; the most successful organizations, like the NRA and AARP, don’t protest...
...praised events such as the Million Mom March, which she said draw national attention to gun control. She also asked the crowd to visit the website www.nrablacklist.com, an anti-NRA web page that highlights the NRA’s so-called “blacklist” of gun control supporters...
...victories over the National Rifle Association (NRA) are like “David over Goliath,” Brady said, since gun control advocacy groups do not have the same financial war chest that the NRA...
...sources, most of this represented the contributions of single-issue advocacy groups. These groups build up influence through membership and private donations—both factors that are the consequence of support from American voters. The Stanford Business School’s online newsletter, using the National Rifle Association (NRA) as an example, makes the point that a politician may vote for NRA-approved legislation, not because of an NRA contribution, but because his constituents approve of it. The NRA contribution reflects the will of voters...
...single business day; the Clinton Administration required 90. And while the National Rifle Association wasn't pleased with Bush's statements in support of the assault-weapons ban, no one expects the President to lobby for it. At the same time, Bush has promised to sign the NRA's top priority: legislation that would shield gunmakers and dealers from lawsuits...