NRA's Wayne LaPierre Hits Democrats, Media On Gun Control
Amid America's most energized gun debate in years, the National Rifle Association's executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre slammed congressional Democrats and the media.
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Amid America's most energized gun debate in years, the National Rifle Association's executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre slammed congressional Democrats and the media.
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