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Pages in category "Gun rights advocacy groups in the United States" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) is a gun rights advocacy group in the United States. [4] [5] They maintain an affiliated PAC and a nonprofit legal foundation. Officially incorporated in Virginia on March 29, 2000, [1] NAGR was founded by Dudley Brown as a national companion organization to Rocky Mountain Gun Owners.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. American nonprofit organization For other uses, see National Rifle Association (disambiguation). National Rifle Association of America Headquarters in Fair Oaks, Virginia Founded November 17, 1871 ; 153 years ago (1871-11-17) Founder William Conant Church George Wood Wingate Founded at ...
In a recent statement, the group evoked the frequent warning from gun-rights advocates that officials want to create a national registry of gun owners as a step toward eliminating legal gun ownership.
By its own account, Gun Owners of America spent over $1.75 million lobbying Congress in 2004, and over $18 million between 1998 and 2004. [9] Gun Owners of America's Federal Political Action Committee is "Gun Owners of America Inc. Political Victory Fund" (C00278101). [10]
Gun rights groups spent over $15.1 million lobbying in Washington D.C. in 2013, with the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) spending $6.7 million, and the NRA spending $3.4 million. [95] Gun control groups spent $2.2 million, with MAIG spending $1.7 million, and the Brady Campaign spending $250,000 in the same period. [96]
In 2021, gun groups in Texas spent the most of any state, according to OpenSecrets data, with $963,000 in lobbying expenditures for gun rights.The nonprofit also found that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX ...
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., slammed Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, because of an "association" between the nominee and the Gun Owners of America.