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English term or phrase:
Gun Lobby
English answer:
the people who support the right to own guns and lobby for the laws to continue to allow this
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Caryl Swift
Dec 24, 2006 13:13
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the people who support the right to own guns and lobby for the laws to continue to allow this
The gun lobby means all the various people who support the right to own guns - manufacturers, gun clubs, publications etc. :
http://tinyurl.com/vbpna
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Note added at 11 mins (2006-12-24 13:25:44 GMT)
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For a definition of 'lobby' as a noun and as a verb:
http://tinyurl.com/yyl9dn (the thid definition of the noun)
The gun lobby therefore consists of interest groups who do not want to see further gun control laws passed:
http://tinyurl.com/y47wss
http://tinyurl.com/yxuj2g
http://tinyurl.com/u976g (more references)
http://tinyurl.com/vbpna
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Note added at 11 mins (2006-12-24 13:25:44 GMT)
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For a definition of 'lobby' as a noun and as a verb:
http://tinyurl.com/yyl9dn (the thid definition of the noun)
The gun lobby therefore consists of interest groups who do not want to see further gun control laws passed:
http://tinyurl.com/y47wss
http://tinyurl.com/yxuj2g
http://tinyurl.com/u976g (more references)
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Comment: "very helpful; specially the link to the web page"
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