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Why The Gun Lobby Is Winning - The Economist
The gun lobby's winning record has done little to make its members less angry. The National Rifle Association (NRA), a deep-pocketed group with 5m members, accuses Barack Obama's administration of a relentless assault on the constitutional right of citizens to keep and bear arms.
http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21647627-prevent-gun-deaths-politicians-offermore-guns-why-gun-lobby-winning
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Anti-Gun Control Spending Stays In The Shadows - CNBC
A shooting in Oregon has reignited the debate over gun control. Here are the numbers behind gun rights and gun control groups' spending in Washington.
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/02/anti-gun-control-spending-stays-in-the-shadows.html
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The gun rights lobby is outspending the gun control lobby 6 to 1 in 2015
In politics, money is power.
http://mashable.com/2015/10/01/nra-gun-control-lobbying/
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Gun Control Advocacy Groups In The United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Articles about groups in the United States that advocate on behalf of gun control by promoting firearms legislation, stricter enforcement, and/or gun safety.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Gun_control_advocacy_groups_in_the_United_States
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Decades Old Gun Control Debate Reshaped By New Advocacy Groups - Center for Public Integrity
The gun control movement has made significant gains in recent years, but the NRA remains king of the hill.
https://www.publicintegrity.org/2014/08/18/15231/decades-old-gun-control-debate-reshaped-new-advocacy-groups
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Gun Rights Lobbyists Netted 7 Times The Money As Gun Control Counterparts
John Boehner and Mitch McConnell have been among the leading recipients of money from gun rights groups.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2015/06/19/tracking-influence-gun-rights-lobby/wIdnirHWAqdHh6AslPXzGI/story.html
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Gun Control - Open Secrets
Gun control advocates have historically favored Democrats with their cash, but that support may not matter given the partisan polarization in Congress and President Obama's reluctance to take on the issue, particularly in an election year.
http://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus.php?ind=q12
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Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
PLCAA is the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act which provides the corporate gun industry special protection from civil justice law that no other industry enjoys.
http://www.bradycampaign.org
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New Yorkers Against Gun Violence - NYAGV
The mission of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV) is to reduce gun violence through legislative advocacy and education designed to encourage action, influence public opinion and lead to policy change. With a primary focus on New York State, NYAGV also advocates at the local and national levels for laws, policies and practices that protect New York State residents, particularly youth, from gun violence.
http://nyagv.org
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Americans for Responsible Solutions Americans for Responsible Solutions - Founded by Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly, Americans for Responsible Solution
Founded by Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly, Americans for Responsible Solutions encourages elected officials to stand up for solutions to prevent gun violence and protect responsible gun ownership by communicating directly with the constituents that elect them.
http://americansforresponsiblesolutions.org
