By Colby Itkowitz Colby Itkowitz Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics Email Bio Follow April 24 at 9:52 PM An anti-gun-violence organization founded by former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Federal Election Commission for failing to take action against the National Rifle Association for alleged campaign finance violations.
“The FEC is supposed to be the nation’s election watchdog, but in this case it didn’t bite, bark, or even whimper,” Adam Skaggs, chief counsel of Giffords Law Center, said in a statement. The organization led by Giffords, who became one of the nation’s leading anti-gun- violence advocates after she was shot at an event in her district in 2011, is asking the court to compel the FEC to act on its complaints about the NRA.
In the 2016 presidential election, the suit alleges, that the NRA circumvented campaign laws by using the same individuals who were handling Trump’s campaign ads to also place its ads in support of Trump. The media buyers operated under different company names, but shared the same address.
They dont really give that much money. They gave $711000 in 2018. As opposed to groups like planned parenthood that gave 6,941,123 in 2018. Source open
I’ve read the research on this and they sure LOOK coordinated.
What say you SenThomTillis When will this stop? How many more senseless murders must happen before you stand up for humanity and reject NRA blood money? OneTermThom
At this point, 'the law' is nothing but a cute suggestion to conservative groups.
Buttina needs to stay in the USA and be a witness against this criminal organization
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