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Toomey's Club for Growth years will inform his deficit committee work

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Toomey opposed post-2008 crash programs as biggest bailouts since Depression

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Nonprofit profile: Club for Growth Inc.

By Rachael Marcus

Outside spending helps make Wisconsin Senate primary a tossup

By Michael Beckel

Daily Disclosure: Club for Growth Action focuses on Wisconsin

By Rachael Marcus

Daily Disclosure: Club for Growth and FreedomWorks fuel Texas GOP Senate fight

By Rachael Marcus

Gun lobby's money and power still holds sway over Congress

By Alan Berlow and Gordon Witkin

But lawmakers' fear may not be entirely justified.

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Director of Mayors Against Illegal Guns: 'Money is not all that matters'

By Michael Beckel

History repeat?

By Peter H. Stone

After Sandy Hook shootings, NRA campaign clout still formidable

By Joe Eaton

Rick Perry's devotion to NRA-backed proposals reaps campaign aid and grassroots support

By Peter H. Stone

Excerpts from this story referencing "Gabrielle Giffords":

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