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Bloomberg Gun Control Group’s Endorsements Are Incumbent-Heavy

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Bloomberg Gun Control Group’s Endorsements Are Incumbent-Heavy

 

When last year’s push for expanded background checks failed, Michael Bloomberg’s gun control organization said it would have to change Congress to get different results.

But when the former New York City mayor’s Everytown for Gun Safety endorsed 78 candidates running for federal office this year, the list was heavy on incumbents. It passed on a series of tough races in which gun control advocates are challenging sitting congressmen.

Read More: WSJ.com

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