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https://t.co/fCVxcARyUq, The NRA and its leaders have even spread conspiracy theories suggesting that the counts of sick and dead from COVID-19 were fake or inflated. Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway asked the organization to relocate the annual convention, but they refused. This might convince some businesses to re-think their core values., Were not calling for a boycott of these companies, Gottlieb said. The uproar has once again presented companies affiliated with the NRA, and its powerful pro-gun lobby, with a question: to cut ties, or to continue a relationship with a large but controversial group? The NRA and its sister 501(c)(3) organization, the NRA Foundation, also suffered an initial loss in the case brought against it by District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine. From hair trends to relationship advice, our daily newsletter has everything you need to sound like a person whos on TikTok, even if you arent. After hearing the evidence, the bankruptcy court threw out the NRAs case in short order. (Note: Don Young (R, Alaska) would have ranked fourth on this list, but passed. [73] Trends in Number of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in the US Reported to CDC, by State/Territory, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accessed on August 18, 2021, https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailytrendsdeaths. In the face of these threats, the NRA made what might be its most desperate move yet: a Hail Mary bankruptcy filing in Texas in search of a proverbial get-out-of-jail-free card. [70] Angelo Fichera, Viral Post Misleads on COVID-19 Death Reporting, Vaccine Monitoring, FactCheck.org, May 6, 2021, https://www.factcheck.org/2021/05/scicheck-viral-post-misleads-on-covid-19-death-reporting-vaccine-monitoring/ ; Christie Aschwanden, Debunking the False Claim That COVID Death Counts Are Inflated, Scientific American, October 20, 2020, https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/debunking-the-false-claim-that-covid-death-counts-are-inflated1/. Mossberg & Sons, and Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. show support as 2020 Defender Level Sponsors. The NRA occupies an interesting place in the debate about guns in the United States. Honestly, thats our legislative priority. As Powell reports, he then realized that neither Steve Bannon nor Jared Kushner knew what concealed carry reciprocity was, and that no one in the White House knew about the bill that had passed the House. We declare that all donors have these rights. Correct. 8 in 10 restaurant owners. A representative for Harland Clarke, which prints NRA-branded checks, said Sunday the company intends to terminate its contract with the group. HotelPlanner intends to honor its contract with the NRA. Update February 23rd, 1 pm:. I hope you all get an anal probe with a microchip in it because this is what weve become: sheep.77 The NRA also retweeted Donald Trumps tweet calling to LIBERATE VIRGINIA.78 When protesters at the state capitol in Michigan openly carried long guns and Confederate flags and called for Governor Gretchen Whitmer to be locked up over her administrations pandemic-related public health restrictions,79 longtime NRA board member Ted Nugent praised them as his bloodbrothers [sic].80, While the NRAs leaders praised armed demonstrations against measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, they leveled cartoonish and offensive accusations against those who protested for racial equity in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. Some people have been calling out specific comedians and actors who have shows on SiriusXM, encouraging them to put pressure on the satellite radio company to distance itself from the NRA. A. I was told how to do the invoices. against a backdrop of reported prisoner furloughs and law enforcement only arresting for the most serious of crimes. This warning was capped off with an appeal for donations.67 NRA second vice president Willes Lee was more blunt, saying that during COVID-19, You need a firearm to protect from the criminals that Dem[ocrats] are releasing.68 Early on in the pandemic, the NRA released a video that warned, You might be stockpiling up on food right now to get through this current crisis. The NRA partners with dozens of businesses to spread its pro-gun message and provide discounts to its members, who number 5 million, according to the group. The following companies, however, have not indicated that they plan to sever ties with the gun-rights group: Along with Cabelas, which it acquired in 2017, Bass Pro Shops offers a wide variety of outdoor gear, and both stores are set to appear at the NRAs national convention in May. Declares Bankruptcy and Seeks to Exit New York, New York Times, January 15, 2021, www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/us/politics/nra-bankruptcy.html. Below are the roughly 200 businesses that made the list: 20/20 Vision A&M Records AlleyCorp Alphabet, Inc. Amalgamated Bank Ambition AMC Theatres AOL / Time Warner Ariel Investments LLC Artsy. MedFlight Freedom: Has not issued a comment. . Many activists on social media are calling for the streaming service to drop the channel from its offerings.. Pilot Corporation (oil and gas): $2.6 million to SLC and New Republican PAC. In its Chapter 11 filing, the NRA spent millions on legal fees only to get. 494, https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-files-amended-complaint-against-nra-lapierre-and-others/; see also National Rifle Association, 2018 IRS Form 990, Section B, Part VII, November 14, 2019, https://nrawatch.org/filing/nra-2018-irs-form-990/($13,832,060); National Rifle Association, 2019 IRS Form 990, Section B, Part VII, November 18, 2020, https://nrawatch.org/filing/nra-2019-irs-form-990/ ($24,789,326); Statement of Financial Affairs, National Rifle Association of America (21-30085), February 15, 2021, https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/29112859/162/national-rifle-association-of-america/ ($17,483,271.66). [145] Julie Bykowicz and Mark Maremont, NRA to Aggressively Lobby against Gun Measures, Despite Its Financial Woes, Wall Street Journal, March 28, 2021, www.wsj.com/articles/nra-to-aggressively-lobby-against-gun-measures-despite-its-financial-woes-11616940001. Although the picture of how much the NRA has paid the firm is incomplete, the New York Attorney Generals Office indicates that the NRA has paid the Brewer [law] firm nearly $75 million in legal fees from March 2018 to December 2020.117, The NRA reported nearly $45.9 million in Legal, Audit and Taxes spending in 2019,118 a 250 percent increase in two years.119 Separately, media reports indicate that the NRAs legal spending on outside counsel in 2020 even exceeded its 2019 expenditures, and as of the first several months of 2021, was on pace to match or even surpass that spending this year on outside legal fees.120, A large portion of the $22 million the NRA reportedly spent on legal fees in just the first five months of 2021121 was likely driven by legal fees for the NRAs failed attempt at bankruptcy. Daniel Defense is the . Donald Trump was hardly the only candidate with extremist beliefs whom the NRA endorsed in 2020. Dave Dell'Aquila, a former tech company boss who has donated more than $100,000 to the NRA, told the Guardian on Saturday he was preparing to lodge a complaint in US bankruptcy court in Dallas,. Last year, as COVID-19 spread across the country, the NRA leadership used the moment to focus on their real priority: pushing a guns everywhere, for anyone, agenda. Several companies have decided to stop offering discounts to NRA members after the Florida shooting. Through mandated financial disclosures, more has been divulged about that precarious position. The NRA also faces a donor class action lawsuit brought in federal court in Tennessee by prominent NRA donor David DellAquila.58 The case is still in its early stages procedurally, but DellAquila alleges that NRA donors were defrauded because NRA funds were spent on items that were not in furtherance of the NRAs mission.59. But in the wake of the . In October 2020, LaPierre addressed the NRAs Annual Meeting of Members. TRT Holdings (hospitality): $2 million. In a since-deleted video at one such protest, NRA board member Anthony Colandro encouraged others to attend the rally and claimed the virus was a bunch of bullshit and a media virus. He added, We are being spoon-fed socialism every day and 8.5 million people are just bending over and taking it. But here are the companies that are still on board, for now, and how (or if) they have responded to any backlash, according to the activist group NRA Boycott. "Our company provides discounted rooms to several large associations, including the NRA," Hotel Planner co-founder Tim Hentschel told Bloomberg. Lloyds of London: Has not issued a comment. [90] Freddy Cruz and Brett Barrouquere, Congressional Candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Several Ties to Conspiracy, Hate Groups, Southern Poverty Law Center, September 9, 2020, https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2020/09/09/congressional-candidate-marjorie-taylor-greene-has-several-ties-conspiracy-hate-groups. Restaurant industry employees at the end of 2021, down 1 million from pre-pandemic levels. LaPierre testified, I was basically under presidential threat without presidential security in terms of the number of threats I was getting, and that this [yacht] was the one place that I hope could feel safe, where I remember getting there going, Thank God Im safe, nobody can get me here.31, In addition, LaPierre admitted that NRA vendor Under Wild Skies covered the costs of hunting tripsincluding airfare, licenses, professional hunters, and game equipmentto exotic locales like Botswana for him and his wife.32 The vendor even reportedly paid to preserve and ship their hunting trophies to the couples home. While the power and influence they have built will take years to dissipate fully, the bottom line is clear: the past year has been a disaster for the NRA, and LaPierre in particular. A court filing indicated that by early 2021, the NRA had been reduced to 490 employees, down from the 770 it reported at the start of 2020 and just over half the recent high reported four years earlier. Contributions, gifts or membership dues made or paid to the National Rifle Association of America are not refundable or transferable. [71] Florida NRA Leader Questions Local Coronavirus Stats, Suggests Theyre deliberately deceptive, Tallahassee Democrat, May 26, 2020, https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2020/05/26/top-nra-official-florida-questions-local-coronavirus-statistics/5256829002. . From the onset of the bankruptcy trial, LaPierres private jet travel took center stage. [26] Deposition designation of Gayle Sanford (played via video in court), In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 8, 2021, 74:10 75:17 (Q. Q. When we started this project last year, we were actually surprised, and in some cases disappointed, at some of the businesses we added to the list," CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb said in astatement. Avis and Budget Car Rentals Avis and Budget ended its participation in the NRA rewards program in March 2018. [110] Tim Mak, Secret Recording Reveals NRAs Legal Troubles Have Cost the Organization $100 Million, NPR, April 21, 2020, https://www.npr.org/2020/04/21/839999178/secret-recording-reveals-nras-legal-troubles-have-cost-the-organization-100-mill. In a December 2020 ruling, DC Superior Court Judge Jose M. Lopez issued an opinion allowing the attorney generals enforcement action to proceed. The answer you seek is the money you continue to take. NRA leaders openly admitted this, including board member Bob Barr, who said the bankruptcy has nothing to do with the NRAs financial position. Given the way the NRA leadership has spent its members money in recent years, its hardly surprising that in 2019 alone, the organizations revenue from membership dues dropped by a third124 to its lowest levels in seven years.125 That drop, along with a $10 million decrease in contributions, meant that the NRAs revenue was down by more than $57 million, or 13 percent, in 2019.126 Reports indicate that the NRAs total revenue declined again in 2020 and revenue was lagging even the 2020 figure through the first several months of 2021.127, If you look at what has happened to the NRAs public image and their public communications in the last three years, its a graduate level course in what not to do in communication. [17]Id. into bankruptcy, and its lobbying apparatus is badly diminished as the organization has lost, in Mr. LaPierre's own. Corporate sponsorship takes grassroots support to the national scale, allowing companies to broaden their scope and benefit an even larger audience. In 2019, the NRA cut spending on Safety, education & training by approximately $4.3 million,112 meaning for at least the second year in a row, less than 10 percent of what the NRA spent was dedicated to that category. The judge, who presided over the twelve-day trial, wrote, It has become apparent that the NRA was suffering from inadequate governance and internal controls.53, Judge Hales decision in throwing out the case relied largely on the testimony and actions of NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre. Testimony in open court about rampant mismanagement. [137] Joshua L. Powell, Inside the NRA (New York: Twelve, 2020), 93. In less than two weeks, consumers have convinced more than 20 companies to end relationships with a gun lobby that has encouraged the proliferation of assault weapons and aggressively blocked virtually all legislation to curb gun violence. [38] Deposition of Wayne LaPierre, September 24, 2019, 111, https://nrawatch.org/filing/nra-ceo-wayne-lapierre-deposition-transcript. Yet the NRA is still a powerful enough force in Washington politics to derail President Biden's effort to install a Senate-confirmed leader of the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and. The NRA Publications Division announced last year that Dennis Reese, CEO/owner of Springfield Armory, would be the 2021 Golden Bullseye Awards Pioneer recipient. Many activists on social media are calling for the streaming service to drop the channel from its offerings. In the courtroom, it would be difficult for the NRA to find itself on worse footing. What's more, in 2018, gun control advocates were credited with helping the. The credit card processing company has yet to release a statement regarding its relationship with the NRA. ", "We do not and have not ever had a commercial relationship with the NRA," Mifsud writes. Last Tuesday, .css-umdwtv{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:.0625rem;text-decoration-color:#FF3A30;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:background 0.4s;transition:background 0.4s;background:linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff 50%, #d5dbe3 50%, #d5dbe3);-webkit-background-size:100% 200%;background-size:100% 200%;}.css-umdwtv:hover{color:#000000;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;-webkit-background-position:100% 100%;background-position:100% 100%;}ThinkProgress posted a list of companies that supported the NRA through these special offers, and companies have cut ties to the NRA as it aggressively resists calls for stricter gun control. FFLBizHub.com, a platform that helps individuals and organizations "learn and comply with Federal ATF and State firearm laws," according to its site, is still working with the NRA following the Parkland shooting and benefits from being part of the NRA business alliance. [115] 2020 Audit, National Rifle Association of America, August 10, 2021 ($168,769 of $239,062,482 total spending). 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Heres How You Can Make A Difference In Honour Of Brianna Ghey, The Eurovision 2023 Hosts Include A TV Judge & 'Ted Lasso' Star, The Weeknds Net Worth: His SoFi Stadium Stop Raked In More Than $11 Million. FNBO has informed us of its intention not to renew the NRA co-branded card program when its agreement with the NRA expires. $3.75 of the membership dues are designated for magazine subscription. 0.00%. March for Our Lives quickly used the funds to advance anti-Second Amendment legislation, Gottlieb said. [132] Fox & Friends, Fox News, September 21, 2020, https://video.foxnews.com/v/6193080289001?playlist_id=930909787001#sp=show-clips. [87] Matt Cohen, The NRA Has Spent Decades Warning about Police Crackdowns. Most recently, Albertsons Companies, ALDI, CVS, Kroger, Meijer, Publix, Subway, Walgreens, Walmart and Wegmans also took a stand for the safety of their customers and announced open carry prohibitions in their stores. Also note the services and social media companies, such as Airbnb, DoorDash, Eventbrite, Lyft, Pinterest, Reddit, Twitter, Uber, and Yelp. [49] DC Court Rejects NRA Attempt to Dismiss Charities Case, NRA Watch, December 21, 2020, https://nrawatch.org/filing/dc-court-rejects-nra-attempt-to-dismiss-charities-case. Together with our more than five million members, we're proud defenders of history's patriots and diligent protectors of the Second Amendment. [2]New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA, Associated Press, August 6, 2020 (referencing AGs allegations concerning $17 million postemployment contract for Wayne LaPierre). It appears any type of business can apply to be included in the directory the White Oak Grille in Coatesville, Missouri, for example, claims a spot. Starkey Hearing Technologies, which offered savings on hearing aids for members, also stated it would not renew its contract with the NRA. If your company is interested in becoming a Friends of NRA National Corporate Sponsor, please contact the Corporate Development Team. I frequently call this man a coward. Indeed, in many ways the NRAs rhetoric and positions on gun rights seem ancillary, and primarily in service of keeping donations flowing and existing management in power. 494, https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-files-amended-complaint-against-nra-lapierre-and-others/; see also National Rifle Association, 2018 IRS Form 990, Section B, Part VII, November 14, 2019, https://nrawatch.org/filing/nra-2018-irs-form-990/ ($13,832,060); National Rifle Association, 2019 IRS Form 990, Section B, Part VII, November 18, 2020, https://nrawatch.org/filing/nra-2019-irs-form-990/ ($24,789,326); Statement of Financial Affairs, National Rifle Association of America (21-30085), February 15, 2021, https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/29112859/162/national-rifle-association-of-america/ ($17,483,271.66). National Rifle Association members, who pay annual dues, are eligible for discounts at a variety of companies, from hotels to insurance firms. ffering their thoughts and prayers to the victims, The NRA money donated to Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, ue to appear at an NRA meeting in Houston, Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion, Shelley Moore Capito (West Virginia) $341,738. Republic Bank & Trust Company: Has not issued a comment. This page is maintained by Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund. [111] Lisa Marie Pane, NRA Cutting Staff and Salaries amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Associated Press, May 3, 2020, https://apnews.com/article/gun-politics-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-aac4b1a0fbe31665721393176b484d15. [24] Deposition designation of Gayle Sanford (played via video in court) In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 8, 2021, 68:18 69:13. Those disclosures have revealed that, in response to the organizations financial problems, NRA leaders have targeted programs relating to safety, education, training, and hunting services. A. With scandal continuing to engulf the organization and no change in sight at the top, 2021 and 2022 seem destined to see the NRA veer even further from the mainstream and double down on the failed leadership of Wayne LaPierre. The Exhibit Hall is open all three days and will showcase over 14 acres of the latest guns and gear from the most popular companies in the . And did Mr. Phillips provide any consulting services to your department in 2019? [45] NY Attorney General Complaint against the NRA, NRA Watch, August 6, 2020, https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-complaint-against-nra. While several Republicans tweeted after the shooting that they are offering their thoughts and prayers to the victims, others have pointed out that there are a number of GOP senators who have received millions of dollars of donations from the NRA over the years. The CCRKBA recently added Gucci to the list after it was revealed the high-end brand donated $500,000 to the March for Our Lives organization, which launched after the Parkland shooting in Florida. Lockton Affinity: Has not issued a comment. The goal was to provide a comprehensive list of companies and/or CEOs who back gun control initiatives and legislation or have anti-firearm corporate policies in place. And he stopped being treasurer in September of 2018 when you began as treasurer, is that correct? Lives extinguished. Editor's Note: This post has been updated to remove AutoZone from the above list. David Frum: How to persuade Americans to give up their guns. The Hyatt Regency hotel in Dallas will host NRA events during the groups annual convention in May. The advocacy organization has maintained that stance since the 1970s, when it shifted from focusing on gun safety and marksmanship to fending off gun-control regulations, supporting friendly. Q. at paras. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding . [143] According to the New York Times, Collin Peterson was the only Democrat in Congress to receive an A in the 2020 election, and he lost reelection. [14] Dave Workman, As Houston Convention Looms, 3 NRA Directors Leave; More to Follow?, Ammoland, August 10, 2021, https://www.ammoland.com/2021/08/as-houston-convention-looms-3-nra-directors-leave-more-to-follow/#axzz73EDHQuH5. "Their channel is free to consumers with no ads. After initially defending discounts for NRA members traveling to Dallas in May for the groups annual convention, both Delta and United announced plans to end their respective relationships with the NRA Saturday. Amazon Amazon, along with Apple and Google, has come under fire for supporting NRA TV. SELECT EXPIRATION DATE*. For Phillips, the contract was a $360,000-a-year postemployment consulting contract.39 Recently departed CFO Craig Spray testified that while the NRA paid Phillips over $600,000 in 2019, Phillips did not provide any services to the NRAs Treasury Department that year.40 The revelation that LaPierre actually tried to convince Phillips to stay on as CFO and that the NRA provided him such a generous postemployment contract severely undermines the NRAs central argument at trial that it had righted its own ship internally.41. 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