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When Congress people are beholden to corporate and other interests, democracy cannot prevail. [13] As of March 2023, the grand total of NRA monies donated to individuals in the legislature or used in efforts to elect these individuals was $27,413,008.
CandidateStateHouse (h) Or Senate (s)Party R=republican D=democratTXHRTXSRAZSRAZSR- Sen. Mitt Romney, Utah Republican: $13,645,387
- Sen. Richard Burr, North Carolina Republican: $6,987,380
- Sen. Thom Tillis, North Carolina Republican: $5,611,796
- Sen. Roy Blunt, Missouri Republican: $4,555,722
- Sen. Joni Ernst, Iowa Republican: $3,688,078
- Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican: $3,303,355
- Sen. Rob Portman, Ohio Republican: $3,063,327
- Sen. Todd Young, Indiana Republican: $2,899,232
- Sen. Bill Cassidy, Louisiana Republican: $2,864,547
- Sen. Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican: $1,973,201
What he's received: $1,000 in direct support from the NRA and $3,278,632 in independent support. But the largest contributions to Romney came via NRA spending against his political opponents (including Barack Obama, during the 2012 presidential race), to the tune of $10,369,044. Speaking to The Washington Post, a Romney spokesperson said, "No one o...
What he's received:Burr has received $43,900 in direct support from the NRA; $1,356,247 in independent support; and $5,587,233 in money spent against his political opponents. His recent take:Burr has declined to make much of a stance one or way or the other regarding whether or not gun laws need to be strengthened. Asked by the New York Timeswhethe...
What he's received:Tillis has received $17,900 in direct support from the NRA; $2,412,153 in independent support; and $3,182,564 in money spent against his political opponents. His recent take: Asked by the Times whether he supported the House measures to strengthen background checks Tillis said, "I have not seen them, but [Majority Leader Chuck Sc...
What he's received:Blunt has received $82,450 in direct support from the NRA; $1,410,401 in independent support; and $3,062,871 in money spent against his political opponents. His recent take:In a statement sent to PBS News, Blunt expressed a willingness to support some gun laws, but also spoke about the need to expand mental health programs. "As w...
What she's received:Ernst has received $19,800 in direct support from the NRA; $577,396 in independent support; and $3,091,382 in money spent against her political opponents. Her recent take: Asked if she would support the House-passed measures to strengthen background checks, Ernst told the Timesshe needed to first better "understand the circumsta...
What he's received:$4,950 in direct support from the NRA and $1,008,030 in independent support. In addition to spending against his political opponents, the grand total in NRA spending to support Rubio is $3,303,355. His recent take:"The horrific tragedy in Texas should spur Congress to act on proposals that can pass and actually make a difference ...
What he's received: $20,300 in direct support from the NRA and $1,453,432 in independent support. In addition to spending against his political opponents, the grand total in NRA spending to support Portman is $3,063,327. His recent take: "My heart goes out to the families of the victims of this horrible tragedy in Uvalde. Our nation mourns for the ...
What he's received:$11,950 in direct support from the NRA and $440,645 in independent support. In addition to spending against his political opponents, the grand total in NRA spending to support Young is $2,899,232. His recent take: "I am deeply saddened by the horrific shooting today at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Our nation mourns the ...
What he's received:$13,950 in direct support from the NRA and $409,201 in independent support. In addition to spending against his political opponents, the grand total in NRA spending to support Cassidy is $2,864,547. His recent take: "Our hearts are with the families in Texas. We owe it to these families to find answers to prevent these events. Re...
What he's received:$12,400 in direct support from the NRA and $1,960,801 in independent support. In addition to spending against his political opponents, the grand total in NRA spending to support Cotton is $1,973,201. His recent take: Cotton tweeted that he and his wife"join all Arkansans in praying for the victims and the childrens' families in U...
Sep 9, 2020 · Representatives Sanford Bishop of Georgia and Henry Cuellar of Texas, two of only three Democrats who received campaign contributions from the NRA during the 2018 midterms, saw their ratings drop from A to C. Both backed an expansion of background checks last year. Minnesota’s Collin Peterson is now the lone A-rated Democrat in Congress.
The numbers on this page are based on contributions of $200 or more from PACs and individuals to federal candidates and from PAC, individual and soft money donors to political parties, as reported to the Federal Election Commission.
Mar 5, 2018 · March 05, 2018 •. Kurtis Lee and Maloy Moore, Los Angeles Times. It may be hard to remember, but there was a time when the National Rifle Assn. was a bipartisan organization. During the 1992...
Democrats: 3.13% Source of Funds. Individuals: 100.00% PACs: 0.00% All Recipients. Cycle: 2024.
May 26, 2022 · The NRA, the Texas State Rifle Association and the Gun Owners of America Political Victory Fund have all given political contributions to Paxton. But Paxton’s relationship with gun rights interests goes far beyond money.
