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.»~ 1 I '1 v I 4 Honorable Joel T. Broyhill NOTE: This is the case which recently received considerable press coverage. The Department requested investigation to determine whether the National Rifle Association NRA! should have registered as a lobbyist in connection with gun registration legislation. We interviewed three officials of NRA and furnished the Department with an investigative report. The Department on 12/10/68, advised that the NRA registered on 12/10/68, with the Clerk of the House of Representatives as a lobbyist; and requeste that any further investigation by this Bureau be discontinued. Bureau indices contain no derogatory information identifiable with the constituent. Qur relations with Congressman Broyhill have been generally satisfactory. _ 2 _ d