Mandel, Renacci Accepted Thousands from NRA in 2012 Campaign Contributions
Open Secrets published a list of recipients of National Rifle Association campaign contributions that also includes Steven LaTourette, John Boehner.
Ohio Republicans Josh Mandel and Jim Renacci accepted thousands in 2012 campaign contributions from the National Rifle Association, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. The NRA doled out more than $750,000 in campaign contributions in 2012, according to the Center, a research organization that tracks money in politics and how it affects elections and policies and shares the information on OpenSecrets.org. The center got its data from the Federal Election Commission. In the top five for 2012 were Ohio Treasurer Mandel, who accepted $9,450, and U.S. Rep. Renacci, who accepted $9,900, according to the report. Mandel made an unsuccessfu bid to challenge incumbent Sherrod Brown for U.S. Senate this year. Fifteen Ohio lawmakers …
Victor Mooney
6:16 pm on Thursday, December 27, 2012
Question: If the Pilots had been armed on the 911 airliners, , do you think those highjackers would have been able to take control? Question: If a teacher or principal had pulled a concealed gun and started firing on the killer at Sandy Hook, do you think 30 odd people would have died? There would be no cost---there would be no trouble finding a Teacher, Administrator, Etc--who would gladly … more ›