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Line 157: === Gun policy=== Moran has an "A" rating from the [[~~National~~NRA Political ~~Rifle~~Victory ~~Association~~Fund]] (NRA-PVF) for his consistent support of pro-gun policies.<ref name="VS1004G">{{cite web\|title=The Voter's Self Defense System\|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/542/jerry-moran?categoryId=37\|website=Vote Smart\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|archive-date=October 5, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005051737/https://votesmart.org/candidate/542/jerry-moran?categoryId=37\|url-status=live}}</ref> The NRA endorsed him in his 2010 Senate run. NRA-Political Victory Fund chair Chris W. Cox called Moran a "steadfast supporter of our freedom".<ref name="NRAPVF1004">{{cite web\|title=NRA-PVF Endorses Jerry Moran for U.S. Senate\|url=https://www.nrapvf.org/articles/20100913/nra-pvf-endorses-jerry-moran-for-us-senate\|website=NRA-PVF\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|language=en\|archive-date=October 5, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005051745/https://www.nrapvf.org/articles/20100913/nra-pvf-endorses-jerry-moran-for-us-senate\|url-status=live}}</ref> Since 1998, the NRA has donated $23,850 to Moran's political efforts.<ref name="Kraske1040G">{{cite web\|last1=Kraske\|first1=Steve\|title=Who's the top recipient of NRA donations anywhere in the country? Take a bow, Sen. Roy Blunt\|url=http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/the-buzz/article83852587.html\|website=The Kansas City Star\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|language=en\|archive-date=October 5, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005051325/http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/the-buzz/article83852587.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2013, Moran joined other Republicans in saying they would [[filibuster]] any Democrat's proposals that Republicans considered a threat to the Second Amendment.<ref name="Gendreau1004G">{{cite web\|last1=Gendreau\|first1=LeAnne\|title=Sandy Hook Victim's Daughter Calls Out Senators\|url=http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Sandy-Hooks-Victims-Daughter-Calls-Out-Senators-202179811.html\|website=NBC Connecticut\|date=April 9, 2013\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|language=en\|archive-date=October 5, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005100940/http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Sandy-Hooks-Victims-Daughter-Calls-Out-Senators-202179811.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> In April, he voted against the Manchin-Toomey proposal for [[universal background check]]s for gun purchases.<ref name="Willis1004G">{{cite web\|last1=Willis\|first1=Derek\|title=Defeats Manchin-Toomey Background... – S.649: Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013\|url=https://projects.propublica.org/represent/votes/113/senate/1/97\|website=ProPublica\|date=August 12, 2015\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|language=en\|archive-date=October 5, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005051443/https://projects.propublica.org/represent/votes/113/senate/1/97\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Hancock1004G">{{cite web\|last1=Rotschild\|first1=Scott\|title=Roberts, Moran vote against expanded background checks in gun sales\|url=http://www2.ljworld.com/weblogs/capitol-report/2013/apr/18/roberts-moran-vote-against-expanded-back/\|website=Lawrence Journal-World\|date=April 18, 2013\|access-date=October 4, 2017\|language=en\|archive-date=August 1, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801231231/http://www2.ljworld.com/weblogs/capitol-report/2013/apr/18/roberts-moran-vote-against-expanded-back/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

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