Trump, Cruz rail against gun control at NRA meeting in Texas . Protesters calling for gun control gathered outside the convention in Houston. By Alexandra Hutzler. May 27, 2022, 8:53 PM.

Revenue from membership dues has plummeted nearly 43% from a record high in 2018, according to the 2021 financial assessment, pulling in just over $97 million -- down from nearly $120 million in 2020.

To fight Trump's funding freezes, states propose a new gambit: Withholding federal payments. Democratic lawmakers have introduced the novel and untested approach in at least four states.