A new report indicates that donations to the National Rifle Association PAC increased more than three-fold from January to February.
According to the Washington Free Beacon, NRA PAC “raised a total of $779,063 in February and reported $247,985 in donations in January, an increase of more than 200 percent.”
The NRA and its supporters have faced a sustained campaign of criticism and hate from gun control advocates since the February shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The shooting resulted in 17 deaths. (RELATED: Report: Deputies Were TOLD Not To Go Into High School)
Pro-gun control Parkland students like David Hogg and Emma Gonzalez have received much attention from the mainstream media.
Pro-Second Amendment student Kyle Kashuv has also made a name for himself for speaking out boldly in favor of gun rights for Americans. (RELATED: ‘So Caring And So Empathetic’ — 2nd Amendment Supporting Parkland Survivor Talks About Meeting Melania)