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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: gun lobby

gun lobby stories: 2 news summaries

Obama Gun Question Has NRA Crowd Up in Arms

Transition questionnaire item enrages NRA crowd

Nov 21, 08 9:28 AM CST
(Newser) - In its questionnaire for job seekers, the Obama transition team is asking applicants if they own guns, and to provide detailed registration information on any that they do or did, Politico reports. The team says the question is just aimed at ferreting out any potential gun law violations, but gun... More »

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Barack Obama • transition • gun lobby • gun rights • President Obama

NRA Endorses McCain, Despite Differences

Gun lobby has already spent millions
attacking Obama

Oct 9, 08 9:51 AM CDT
(AP) - The NRA is endorsing John McCain for president, the group announced today, overlooking differences between the gun-rights lobby and McCain on campaign finance restrictions and gun show rules.The vice president of the NRA, whose political action committee has already spent more than $2.3 million opposing Barack Obama, said... More »

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John McCain • NRA • National Rifle Association • endorsement • Election 2008 • gun lobby

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