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Congress members also agree with the cynical take. Quote from elizabethwarren.com: I will break the NRA’s stranglehold on Congress by passing sweeping anti-co
by thunky 4y ago
Congress members also agree with the cynical take.
Quote from elizabethwarren.com:
I will break the NRA’s stranglehold on Congress by passing sweeping anti-corruption legislation and eliminating the filibuster so that our nation can no longer be held hostage by a small group of well-financed extremists
- tiahura 4y agoI will always love Warren because I got A’s in the classes that used her textbooks. However, that quote is just dumb. Does she really think the God and Guns caucus votes the way they do because of NRA funding? On some other issue - sure, but the gun lovers seem pretty sincere to me.
- 58028641 4y agoSome of the more moderate Republicans fear the NRA running ads against them if they supported popular gun control legislation.
- Jiro 4y agoThat sounds completely compatible with the NRA being sincere about opposing gun control.
- ThunderSizzle 4y agoModerate Republicans are called RINOs and Conservatives tend to dislike them. That isn't limited to guns or because of the gun lobby. It's because moderate Republicans might as well be Democrats.