How N.R.A. Fundraising Shapes the Political Landscape
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Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, speaks during the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo Banquet at the Salt Palace Convention Center on Feb. 23, 2013.
( Rick Bowmer / AP Photo )
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