NRA endorses McDonnell for Va. governor

From: The Washington Times | September 14, 2009

The National Rifle Association announced Monday that it will endorse Republican candidate Robert F. McDonnell for governor because he has been “steadfast and forthright in his support of gun rights.” During a conference call with reporters, Chris W. Cox, the NRA’s chief lobbyist, said the organization will bring its resources to bear in favor of the candidate, which includes calling its more than 120,000 Virginia members, state concealed-carry permit holders, hunters and gun collectors to ask that they support the Republican. “Bob McDonnell is an effective leader for Virginia hunters and gun owners,” Mr. Cox said. “His opinions and actions …

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