{"id":16584,"date":"2018-05-06T12:05:17","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T16:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16584"},"modified":"2018-05-06T12:05:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T16:05:17","slug":"time-to-collect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16584","title":{"rendered":"Time to collect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Donald<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Pence<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2018\/05\/04\/trump-and-pence-nra-conference\/580716002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">both spoke<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nraam.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA convention<\/a> giving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/05\/04\/us\/politics\/trump-pence-national-rifle-association.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">good, red meat speeches<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cornyn.senate.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen. John Cornyn&#8217;s<\/a> address he mentioned that he is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.senate.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate<\/a> sponsor of the reciprocity bill <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/115th-congress\/senate-bill\/446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>S.446<\/strong><\/a>, which has been sitting quietly since it&#8217;s introduction last year.\u00a0 The only recent action has been the addition of <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/floor-action\/senate\/382328-cindy-hyde-smith-sworn-in-as-mississippis-latest-senator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">newly elected<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.senate.gov\/senators\/115thCongress\/Hyde-Smith_Cindy.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith<\/a> as the 40th co-sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>This proposal has been floating around for more than 20 years.\u00a0 There is nothing left to discuss about it.\u00a0 It is time for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nra.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA<\/a> to give Trump and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcconnell.senate.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mitch McConnell<\/a> an ultimatum: Bring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/115th-congress\/senate-bill\/446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>S.446<\/strong><\/a> to the floor for a straight up or down vote or don&#8217;t come around asking for handouts this November.\u00a0 Whether it passes or not there needs to be a recorded vote on the bill.\u00a0 Republicans owe NRA big time and with NRA&#8217;s membership approaching 6 million it is time to collect.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D16584&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16584\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16584\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16584\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Donald and Mike Pence both spoke at the NRA convention giving good, red meat speeches. 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