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McCarthy pressured by firearms group to cancel fundraiser for 'anti-gun' Republican

A Second Amendment advocacy group is calling on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to cancel his financial support of Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), arguing the Republican leader shouldn't funnel money to lawmakers who have backed "anti-gun" legislation.

www.washingtonexaminer.com

Patrick Parsons, executive vice president of the American Firearms Association, told the Washington Examiner that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) "would never let one of her members co-sponsor a bill on a core issue to her constituency with 181 Republicans. Never."​

 

[Malum Prohibitum]

Recognize any names?

 

[Malum Prohibitum]

Ibid.

While the AFA is followed by tens of thousands of users on social media, the executive vice president of the gun rights group would not disclose its number of members. The group bills itself as America's "never-compromising" and "hardest hitting" defender of the Second Amendment.​

 

[Mrs_Esterhouse]

Wow! Parsons is MTG's chief of staff? My opinion of her just went way down.

 

[Malum Prohibitum]

You had a good opinion of her?

 

[Adam5]

Good opinion of Jewish space laser lady?