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sinkingfeeling

(49,950 posts) Mon Jul 16, 2018, 09:54 PM Jul 2018

NRA can keep its donors totally secret.

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NRA can keep its donors totally secret. (Original Post) sinkingfeeling Jul 2018 OP

Helluva coincidence dalton99a Jul 2018 #1

NOT when you break the law. Crutchez_CuiBono Jul 2018 #2

Am assuming they will still be required to keep records that can be subpoenaed? Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #3

Yes. I read the bill. They'll still have to submit names and addresses of donors, octoberlib Jul 2018 #7

K&R uponit7771 Jul 2018 #4

K&R highplainsdem Jul 2018 #5

The NRA has been a consistent and longtime lobbyist against any sort of octoberlib Jul 2018 #6

dalton99a

(78,996 posts)

1. Helluva coincidence

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Mon Jul 16, 2018, 09:55 PM

Jul 2018

Crutchez_CuiBono

(7,725 posts)

2. NOT when you break the law.

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Mon Jul 16, 2018, 09:57 PM

Jul 2018

Mueller had that info 8 months ago. little too little too late.

Freethinker65

(9,314 posts)

3. Am assuming they will still be required to keep records that can be subpoenaed?

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Mon Jul 16, 2018, 09:59 PM

Jul 2018

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)

7. Yes. I read the bill. They'll still have to submit names and addresses of donors,

Reply to Freethinker65 (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 08:13 AM

Jul 2018

it just won't be transparent to the public.

uponit7771

(89,927 posts)

4. K&R

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Mon Jul 16, 2018, 10:20 PM

Jul 2018

highplainsdem

(47,756 posts)

5. K&R

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Tue Jul 17, 2018, 08:07 AM

Jul 2018

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)

6. The NRA has been a consistent and longtime lobbyist against any sort of

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 08:11 AM

Jul 2018

campaign finance reform. They helped defeat Feinstein's bill against dark money donations in 2010. The timing is really telling. I guess they don't want their laundering of Russian money to be impeded in any way.

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