Mica, T

<p><b>Tara Reilly-Mica</b> is a State Liaison and Lobbyist registered in Texas and New Mexico for the <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/National_Rifle_Association" title="National Rifle Association">National Rifle Association</a> (NRA).<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_note-0">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_note-1">[2]</a></sup>

Reilly-Mica is a the Chair of the <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Public_Safety_and_Elections_Task_Force" title="Public Safety and Elections Task Force">Public Safety and Elections Task Force</a> for the <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/American_Legislative_Exchange_Council" title="American Legislative Exchange Council">American Legislative Exchange Council</a> (ALEC), as of July 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_note-2">[3]</a></sup></p>

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<h5 class="uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper" data-ft="{"type":1,"tn":"K"}"><span class="messageBody" data-ft="{"type":3}"><span class="userContent">Tara Mica, #NRA lobbyist, currently speaking against HB77. Interestingly, she's also an #ALEC chair: <a href="http://t.co/7ggUwJEY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow nofollow">http://t.co/7ggUwJEY</a> #nmleg #p2 #tlot</span></span></h5>

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<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_ref-0">↑</a> <span class="reference-text">Texas Ethics Commission <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ethics.state.tx.us/tedd/lobcon2011d.htm">Lobby Lists & Reports: 2011 Lobby Activity Reports</a>, Texas State Commission website, accessed June 1, 2011</span></li><li id="cite_note-1"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_ref-1">↑</a> <span class="reference-text">Dianna J. Duran, New Mexico Secretary of State <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sos.state.nm.us/2011LobbyistReports/MicaTR.pdf">2011 Lobbyist Reporting Form</a>, New Mexico State Government report, May 2, 2011</span></li><li id="cite_note-2"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tara_Mica#cite_ref-2">↑</a> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.alec.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Private_Sector_Chair_Biography">Tara Mica</a>, ALEC website, Accessed May, 2011.</span></li></ol>

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