NRA Congratulates Chabot in Ohio's 1st Congressional District

Fairfax, Va.— National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Chairman Chris W. Cox issued the following statement congratulating Congressman Steve Chabot on his hard fought victory. The men and women of the National Rifle Association played a critical role in this effort.

"On behalf of our nearly six million members, the National Rifle Association congratulates Steve Chabot on his re-election to Congress. Rep. Steve Chabot is a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment, and he will work hard to protect our constitutional freedoms. Once again, NRA members and Second Amendment supporters made a difference by showing up to the polls and voting. Today, Ohio voters rejected the extreme gun control agenda backed by Michael Bloomberg and sent a clear message in support of our Second Amendment right to self-defense."

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