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Related: About this forumThese Congress Members Are Backed by the Gun Lobby - NowThis News
Sen. Marco Rubio $247,629
Sen. Ron Johnson $197,993
Sen. John Thune $179,310
Rep. Steve Scalise $217,208
Rep. Don Young $200,434
Here are the gun lobby-backed Congress members up for re-election in 2022.
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These Congress Members Are Backed by the Gun Lobby - NowThis News (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Mar 2021
OP
I only see Republicans on this list and they list the ones who are being paid
Rhiannon12866
Mar 2021
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SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. K&R!
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)2. Aren't all GOPers, and some Dems, backed by the gun lobby?
Rhiannon12866
(205,202 posts)3. I only see Republicans on this list and they list the ones who are being paid
summer_in_TX
(2,733 posts)4. Most Dems began refusing NRA support after Sandy Hook
if they were not already opposed.
Rhiannon12866
(205,202 posts)5. My Democratic congresswoman has done a complete 180
When she first took office in 2006, she had an "A" rating, from the NRA. By the time she was elected senator in 2010, she was rated an "F" and has said she's proud of it.