His response is the latest criticism against the president by the group . `` He does n't agree with the freedoms you cherish , '' the NRA chief says . Obama recently proposed background checks on all gun sales , among other measures . The NRA, which has been a major backer of his campaign, said it would oppose any legislation that included such measures.
His response is the latest criticism against the president by the group . `` He does n't agree with the freedoms you cherish , '' the NRA chief says . Obama recently proposed background checks on all gun sales , among other measures . The gun lobby group called the president an `` elitist hypocrite '' last week .